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Product Recall
Bugaboo Car Seat Adapter Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Sticker describing the proper installation of the car seat and car seat adapter
Bugaboo Car Seat Adapters
Recall Date: December 22nd, 2011
Type: Strollers & Accessories
Units: About 64,000
Hazards: When the adapter is used on a stroller that also has a wheeled board accessory attached for transporting a standing toddler, and the car seat is positioned so the child faces forward, the car seat can disconnect from the adapter and fall.
Remedies: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the adapter and contact Bugaboo for a free service kit and decals.
Description
This recall involves the Bugaboo car seat adapter models 80400GC01 and 80401GC02. The adapters are devices designed to attach car seats to stroller frames. They are made of silver aluminum tubing and black plastic connecting parts.
Images:
Sticker describing the proper installation of the car seat and car seat adapter
Bugaboo car seat adapter
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Bugaboo [email protected] or (800) 460-2922 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website atwww.bugaboo.comInjuries:
Bugaboo received one report of the car seat disconnecting from the adapter and stroller frame, causing a minor injury.
Manufacturers:
Bugaboo
Babies R Us
Buy Buy Baby
Neiman Marcus
Retailers:
Babies "R" Us, Buy Buy Baby, Neiman Marcus, other department stores and independent juvenile stores, Bugaboo.com and other online retailers nationwide from December 2005 to July 2011 for about $45.
Importers:
Bugaboo Americas, of El Segundo, Calif.
