Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2005-11-17T00:00:00
Product: Mountain Buggy Urban Single, Urban Double and Breeze Strollers
Company: Juvenile furniture retailers, baby product stores and Web retailers nationwide from December 2004 through July 2005 for between $400 and $640.
Hazard: The handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children.
Description: The recalled strollers have a metal frame and a cloth seat with a sun canopy. The strollers were sold in a variety of colors, including navy, red, black, silver and orange. A metal plate above the footrest shows the Mountain Buggy logo with "Mountain Buggy," "Urban," or "Breeze" written underneath on the metal plate. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Single strollers have item number U1204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 012893. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Double strollers have item number U2204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 006957. The recalled Mountain Buggy Breeze strollers have item number B1204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 000191. The serial number and model number are on the back of the metal plate. All recalled buggies have a gray handlebar button.
Remedy: Contact Sycamore Kids to find an authorized repair center, to receive a free replacement handlebar ratchet.
Incidents / Injuries: Sycamore Kids has received 22 reports of handlebar either cracking or breaking when the stroller was pulled up or taken down stairs. This resulted in two reports of bruises and scrapes.
Recall Number: 06030
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard