Maclaren Buggy Recall US
Following a recall of Maclaren strollers by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Maclaren have announced that they will also provide free hinge covers to parents in the UK.
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Product Details
| Product Name | Maclaren Strollers |
| Company, brand or retail store | Maclaren |
| Recall Date | Tue 10th Nov 2009 |
| Product Type | Strolller or Buggy |
| Hazard | The buggy (stroller) has a hazardous hinge mechanism which has caused fingertip amputation and laceration to children when the buggy is unfolded or opened. |
| Incidents | The firm has received 15 reports of children placing their finger in the stroller's hinge mechanism, resulting in 12 reports of fingertip amputations in the United States. |
| Remedy | Maclaren has advised US consumers to immediately stop using these recalled strollers and contact Maclaren USA to receive a free repair kit. |
| Product Description | The US recall involves all Maclaren single and double umbrella strollers. |
| How to identify this product | The affected models include: Volo, Triumph, Quest Sport, Quest Mod, Techno XT, TechnoXLR, Twin Triumph, Twin Techno, Easy Traveller. You will need the product VIN code. To locate the VIN please turn your stroller upside down. VIN is the 21 digit number beside the bar code. |
| Contact Website | http://www.maclaren.us/recall |
| Recall Type | Recall |
| Recall Authority | CPSC Recall |
| Recall Country | United States of America |
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