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Jogging Strollers Recalled by B.O.B. Trailers Due to Strangulation Hazard

Reported: February 23, 2011 Initiated: February 23, 2011 #11143

Product Description

This recall involves the following 11 models of B.O.B.® single and double strollers. The name "B.O.B" appears on the cargo basket under the stroller and on the front of the stroller. All of the recalled strollers have a yellow/orange drawstring at the rear of the canopy which is used to gather loose fabric when the canopy is pulled back. Strollers have the serial number either stamped in the frame or on a white label located on the stroller's rear right leg. Model Serial # ranges Sport Utility Stroller 12362 - 35107AA00001 - AA025490AA900000 - AA999999 Sport Utility Stroller D'Lux 12362 - 35107AB000001 - AB007940AB900000 - AB999999 Ironman® 800000 - 803700AC000001- AC027923AC900000 - AC999999 Sport Utility Duallie 002001 - 008068AD000001 - AD011252AD900000 - AD999999 Ironman® Duallie AE000001 - AE008909AE900000 - AE999999 Revolution AF000001 - AF189112AF900000 - AF999999 Revolution 12" AK000001 - AK024149AK900000 - AK999999 Stroller Strides® AG000001 - AG011163AG900000 - AG999999 Revolution Duallie AH000001 - AH072921AH900000 - AH999999 Revolution Duallie 12" AL000001 - AL012657AL900000 - AL999999 Stroller Strides® Duallie AM000001 - AM003229AM900000 - AM999999

Reason for Recall

A drawstring on the stroller can get wrapped around a child's neck, posing a strangulation hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and remove the drawstring. If using a separately purchased Weather Shield or Sun Shield accessory with the recalled stroller, contact B.O.B. Trailers for a free canopy retrofit kit.

Details

Units Affected
About 337,000 in the United States and 20,000 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the following 11 models of B.O.B.® single and double strollers. The name "B.O.B" appears on the cargo basket under the stroller and on the front of the stroller. All of the recalled strollers have a yellow/orange drawstring at the rear of the canopy which is used to gather loose fabric when the canopy is pulled back. Strollers have the serial number either stamped in the frame or on a white label located on the stroller's rear right leg. Model Serial # ranges Sport Utility Stroller 12362 - 35107AA00001 - AA025490AA900000 - AA999999 Sport Utility Stroller D'Lux 12362 - 35107AB000001 - AB007940AB900000 - AB999999 Ironman® 800000 - 803700AC000001- AC027923AC900000 - AC999999 Sport Utility Duallie 002001 - 008068AD000001 - AD011252AD900000 - AD999999 Ironman® Duallie AE000001 - AE008909AE900000 - AE999999 Revolution AF000001 - AF189112AF900000 - AF999999 Revolution 12" AK000001 - AK024149AK900000 - AK999999 Stroller Strides® AG000001 - AG011163AG900000 - AG999999 Revolution Duallie AH000001 - AH072921AH900000 - AH999999 Revolution Duallie 12" AL000001 - AL012657AL900000 - AL999999 Stroller Strides® Duallie AM000001 - AM003229AM900000 - AM999999. Units affected: About 337,000 in the United States and 20,000 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
A drawstring on the stroller can get wrapped around a child's neck, posing a strangulation hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and remove the drawstring. If using a separately purchased Weather Shield or Sun Shield accessory with the recalled stroller, contact B.O.B. Trailers for a free canopy retrofit kit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 23, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11143.