Product Recall Number: 14-098
Why was B-Agile, B-Agile Double and BOB Motion strollers recalled?
The hinge on the stroller's folding mechanism can partially amputate consumers' fingertips, break their fingers or cause severe lacerations, among other injuries, when they press the release button while pulling on the release strap.
Product Recall Number: 14-098
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-01-30
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: B-Agile, B-Agile Double and BOB Motion strollers
Description: The hinge on the folding mechanism on B-Agile single and double strollers and BOB Motion strollers can injure consumers when consumers fold the strollers.
Hazard Description: The hinge on the stroller's folding mechanism can partially amputate consumers' fingertips, break their fingers or cause severe lacerations, among other injuries, when they press the release button while pulling on the release strap.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 216,000 in the United States and 8,800 in Canada
Incidents: Britax has received eight incident reports. Incidents include one partial fingertip amputation, one broken finger and severe finger lacerations.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled strollers immediately and contact Britax to receive a free repair kit.
Sold At: Major retailers and juvenile products stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, albeebaby.com, buybuybaby.com, diapers.com, ToysRUs.com and other online retailers from May 2011 through June 2013 for between $250 and $450.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed