CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2014-06-04

phil&teds Recalls Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers Due to Fall Hazard

14198 · Recalled 2014-06-04 · CPSC page

phil&teds TS26 car seat adaptor for strollers
phil&teds TS26 car seat adaptor for strollers

Description

This recall involves phil&teds Travel System 26 (TS26) adaptors used to attach infant car seats to the following phil&teds stroller models, the Classic, Dot, Explorer, Hammerhead, Navigator, S3 and S4. Compatible car seats include the Maxi Cosi Cabriofix, Maxi Cosi Mico, Maxi Cosi Pebble and Cybex Anton. The adaptors are two pieces of black plastic, one for the left side and one for the right side, that connect the stroller to the car seat. "TS26," "philandteds," "L" for left, "R" for right and UPC "9 420015 7 4004" are printed on the adaptors.

Hazards

The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break during use, posing a fall hazard to infants.

Reported injuries

phil&teds has received two reports of the adaptors cracking and breaking when stored in freezing weather conditions.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adaptor and contact phil&teds for free replacement adaptors.

Products

NameModelUnits
phil&teds Travel System 26 infant car seat adaptors for strollersAbout 265 in the U.S. and 122 in Canada

Parties

Manufacturer
phil&teds
Made in
China
Sold at
Baby product, specialty, online at Amazon.com, Babiesrus.com, Diapers.com, phil&teds.com

Consumer contact

phil&teds toll-free at (855) 652-9019 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.phil&teds.com and click on "Support," then "Upgrades and Recalls" for more information.

More images

TS26 adaptor on a stroller
TS26 adaptor on a stroller
Label on the TS26 adaptors
Label on the TS26 adaptors
Packaging for the TS26 adaptors
Packaging for the TS26 adaptors

Source: CPSC recall 14198. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.