CPSC recall · Reported October 11, 2011
Jogging Strollers Recalled by B.O.B. Trailers Due to Choking Hazard
The stroller canopy's embroidered logo's backing patch can detach, posing a choking hazard to babies and young children.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves all B.O.B. strollers manufactured between November 1998 and November….
Jogging Strollers Recalled by B.O.B. Trailers Due to Choking Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in October 11, 2011. Reason: The stroller canopy's embroidered logo's backing patch can detach, posing a choking hazard to babies and youn…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers until they remove the embr…. Verify recall #12006 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The stroller canopy's embroidered logo's backing patch can detach, posing a choking hazard to babies and youn….
- None
- agency class
- October 11, 2011
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12006 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
This recall involves all B.O.B. strollers manufactured between November 1998 and November 2010. Strollers manufactured after October 2006 have a white label affixed to the back of the stroller's leg with the manufacturing date. Strollers with no manufacturing date listed were produced prior to October 2006 and are included in this recall. The strollers were sold in single seat and double-seat models. The BOB®, Ironman® or Stroller Strides® brand name is embroidered on the canopy of the strollers.
Reason for recall
The stroller canopy's embroidered logo's backing patch can detach, posing a choking hazard to babies and young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers until they remove the embroidery backing patch from the interior of the canopy's logo. Consumers should contact B.O.B. Trailers for instructions on removing the backing.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 12006 |
| Date reported | October 11, 2011 |
| Date initiated | October 11, 2011 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 411,700 in the United States and 27,000 in Canada (357,000 units were recalled in February 2011 due to strangulation hazard posed by canopy drawstring) |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers until they remove the embroidery backing patch from the interior o…
- Check the recall number (12006) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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