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Fall / CollapseNovember 20, 2014CPSC #15032

Graco Recalls 11 Models of Strollers Due to Fingertip Amputation Hazard

Product
Strollers
Units affected
202,000
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall includes eleven Graco and Century-branded strollers with model names Aspen, Breeze, Capri, Cirrus, Glider, Kite, LiteRider, Sierra, Solara, Sterling and TravelMate. All models are a single-occupant stroller with an external sliding fold-lock hinge on each side and a one-hand fold release mechanism on the handle. Strollers with a manufacture date from August 1, 2000 to September 25, 2014 are included in the recall. Model numbers and the date of manufacture are printed on the white label located at the bottom of the stroller leg just above the rear wheel.

Hazard

The folding hinge on the sides of the stroller can pinch a child's finger, posing a laceration or amputation hazard.

Injuries

Graco has received 11 reports of finger injuries including six reports of fingertip amputation, four reports of partial-fingertip amputation and one finger laceration.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Target, Toys R Us, Walmart and other retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from August 2000 through November 2014 for about $40-70 for the stroller and about $140-$170 for the Travel System.

Photos

Breeze Model Stroller (Graco)Capri Model Stroller (Century)Cirrus Model Stroller (Century)Glider Model Stroller (Graco)
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