Graco Recalls 4.7 Million Strollers Due to Finger Amputations and Lacerations
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Graco has recalled about 4.7 million strollers in United States, and another 215,000 worldwide due to reports of fingertip amputation and laceration when unfolding the stroller.
If your child's stroller is on the list below, exercise extreme caution when unfolding the stroller and make sure all hinges are secure and locked before placing a child in the stroller.
Contact Graco immediately for a free repair kit. Repair kits will be available from the firm at the beginning of December 2014.
Sold at
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.
About 4.7 million in United States, about 202,000 in Canada, and about 10,300 in Mexico
Description
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. The model names and numbers included in the recall are:
Aspen | |||||||
6947MAN | 6954AMB | 7403ANM | 7414BKL | 7453UVB | 7454WNN | ||
Breeze | |||||||
34950 | 6904N8 | 6904TN8 | 6907JUN | 7404M7 | 7404TM7 | 7433BER | |
6904BUG | 6904NV | 6904YL | 6907ZOU | 7404NCB | 7431PUR | 7464CEL | |
6904LAZ | 6904TLQ | 6907CYP | 6932AR | 7404P8 | 7432PUR | 7464KSB | |
Capri - Century Branded Literider | |||||||
6901DZ | 6901FRN | 6901MP | |||||
Cirrus | |||||||
35233 | 6956COR | 6956MLL | 7426CUB | 7438JET | 7456NGS | ||
6919MV | 6956MAC | 7416HX | 7435WNN | 7456GKG | 7463CUB | ||
6919TMP | 6956MIC | 7416THX | 7438GIN | 7456MON | |||
Glider | |||||||
35206 | 6974CYP | 6987FMT | 6S00MRG3 | 7441SAV | 7446STA | 7S00SBN3 | |
1755545 | 6974HAB | 6987FMT3 | 6S01JAV3 | 7441SAV2 | 7448WLS2 | 7S00WAV3 | |
1757978 | 6983THE | 6987SFJ3 | 6S02SFS3 | 7441SPT | 7459KYW2 | ||
6937N6 | 6984SAR | 6999TRI | 7441FLT | 7445UNN | 7S00KWD3 | ||
Kite | |||||||
6837COE | |||||||
Literider | |||||||
1759206 | 1834721 | 6712NPB | 6903RG | 6927HE | 6942MP | 7304TOP2 | |
1759753 | 1834725 | 6712PWC3 | 6912GMP | 6927HK | 6955G9 | 7305ALB2 | |
1760521 | 1843722 | 6712SFT | 6916BLW | 6927LV | 6989N2 | 7320UVB | |
1761301 | 1850503 | 6712SNY | 6916BRN | 6927TMJ | 6989Y2 | 7321UVB | |
1763582 | 1852558 | 6712SUP | 6916D5 | 6927TXB | 6M01TAN3 | 7340SSR | |
1783222 | 1853477 | 6712SUP3 | 6916F3 | 6929B7 | 6M02SFR3 | 7340SSR2 | |
1790492 | 1876823 | 6720THE | 6916HBH | 6929HX | 7003CHP | 7350DOH | |
1794240 | 34855 | 6730BEB | 6916MEL | 6929KY | 7300MAK | 7350DOH2 | |
1801006 | 34939 | 6730DRM | 6916P8 | 6929WN | 7303BRL | 7360NGS | |
1804095 | 35635 | 6730HMP | 6916RK | 6936HAV | 7303BRL2 | 7436GIN | |
1809351 | 6710JKP | 6827RS | 6916TA6 | 6936JAM | 7304GEI | 7436JET | |
1809556 | 6710JUP | 6903IND | 6927AE | 6938A5 | 7304GEI2 | 7M00DCF3 | |
1817150 | 6712NAP | 6903JJJ | 6927GP | 6940A4 | 7304HNW3 | ||
Literider - Century Branded | |||||||
1804730 | |||||||
Sierra | |||||||
7487GP | 7487VA | ||||||
Solara - Century Branded Literider | |||||||
6965ZOL | 6985CNC | ||||||
Sterling | |||||||
6988KER | 7425CLE | 7425OAK | 7428RAC | 7429VL | 7437N5 | 7447PAS | |
7423RAC | 7425CLE2 | 7427AD | 7429HX | 7429WZ | 7447M7 | ||
TravelMate | |||||||
6958HAV | 6958TDT |