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Maclaren USA Recalls to Repair Strollers Following Fingertip Amputations

Reported: November 9, 2009 Initiated: November 9, 2009 #10033

Product Description

This recall involves all Maclaren single and double umbrella strollers. The word "Maclaren" is printed on the stroller.

Reason for Recall

The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.

Remedy

The recall remedy is no longer available. Destroy and discard the recalled strollers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves all Maclaren single and double umbrella strollers. The word "Maclaren" is printed on the stroller.. Recalled by Maclaren USA, Inc., of South Norwalk, Conn.. Units affected: About one million.
Why was this product recalled?
The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.
What should consumers do?
The recall remedy is no longer available. Destroy and discard the recalled strollers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 9, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10033.