CPSC recall · Reported June 4, 2014
phil&teds Recalls Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break during use, posing a fall hazard to infants.
phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo. recalled This recall involves phil&teds Travel System 26 (TS26) adaptors used to attach infant car….
phil&teds Recalls Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo. in June 4, 2014. Reason: The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break du…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adaptor and contact phil&teds for fr…. Verify recall #14198 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo. issued this CPSC recall-The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break du….
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- June 4, 2014
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14198 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, 3 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 phil&teds Travel System 26 (TS26) adaptors used to attach infant car seats to the following phil&teds stroller models, the Classic, Dot, Explorer, Hammerhead, Navigator, S3 and S4. Compatible car seats include the Maxi Cosi Cabriofix, Maxi Cosi Mico, Maxi Cosi Pebble and Cybex Anton. The adaptors are two pieces of black plastic, one for the left side and one for the right side, that connect the stroller to the car seat. "TS26," "philandteds," "L" for left, "R" for right and UPC "9 420015 7 4004" are printed on the adaptors.
Reason for recall
The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break during use, posing a fall hazard to infants.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adaptor and contact phil&teds for free replacement adaptors.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 14198 |
| Date reported | June 4, 2014 |
| Date initiated | June 4, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo. |
| Affected scope | About 265 in the U.S. and 122 in Canada |
| 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 adaptor and contact phil&teds for free replacement adaptors.
- Check the recall number (14198) 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
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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