Maclaren USA Recalls to Repair Strollers Following Fingertip Amputations
This recall involves all Maclaren single and double umbrella strollers. The word "Maclaren" is printed on the stroller.
| Recall date | November 9, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10033 |
| Units | About one million |
| Hazard | The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller. |
| Remedy | The recall remedy is no longer available. Destroy and discard the recalled strollers. |
| Injuries | 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. |
| Sold at | Babies"R"Us, Target and other juvenile product and mass merchandise retailers nationwide from 1999 through November 2009 for between $100 and $360. |
| Distributor | Maclaren USA, Inc., of South Norwalk, Conn. |
| Made in | China |
| Contact | For additional information, contact Maclaren USA toll-free at (877) 688-2326 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.maclaren.us/recall |
Photos from CPSC
Copied from CPSC's recall record 33, last published by CPSC February 4, 2015, read November 6, 2026. If anything here differs from CPSC's notice, CPSC's notice is right.