Recalls / 2012-02-23

Kelty Recalls Jogging Strollers Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

12116 · Recalled 2012-02-23 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Kelty Speedster Swivel Deluxe single jogging strollers and Swivel Deuce double jogging strollers. The strollers have an aluminum frame and a cloth seat with a canopy. They were sold in color combinations blue/gray and orange/gray. "Kelty Kids" is embroidered on the front of the stroller in the child's leg area. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number and stroller name are printed on a tag inside the stroller's seat area. Kelty Swivel Deluxe (single jogging stroller) Model Number Kelty Swivel Deuce (double jogging stroller) Model Number 20090116 20090216 20090116B 20650611 20650411BLU 20650411CU

Hazards

The front wheel can come loose during use and cause the stroller to tip over, posing a fall and injury hazard to children in the stroller and adults pushing the stroller.

Reported injuries

There have been three reported incidents with these recalled strollers, including cuts, scrapes and fractured bones to adults, and minor cuts and scrapes to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Kelty to receive free updated assembly and maintenance instructions.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Kelty Single and Double Jogging Strollers		About 3,000

Parties

Importer: Kelty, of Boulder, Colo., a division of American Recreation Products
Made in: Philippines
Sold at: Juvenile product stores, sporting goods, by Web retailers, including www.kelty.com, from January 2010 through February 2012 for, $475.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Kelty toll-free at (866) 349-7225 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. MT, or visit the firm's website at www.kelty.com

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Source: CPSC recall 12116. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.