Recall - Mutsy USA Recalls EVO Strollers Due to Strangulation Hazard
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise
instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled
consumer product.
Recall date: February 7, 2013
Recall number: 13-118
Recall Summary
Name of product:
EVO strollers
Hazard:
The opening between the grab bar and seat bottom of
the stroller can allow an infant’s body to pass through and become
entrapped at the neck, posing a strangulation hazard to young children
when a child is not harnessed.
Consumer Contact:
Contact Mutsy USA toll-free at (877) 546-9230 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail at
usa@mutsy.nl, or visit the firm’s website at
www.mutsy.com for recall information.
Report an Incident Involving this Product
Recall Details
Units
About 340
Description
This
recall includes EVO strollers manufactured between February 2012
(01.02.12) and November 2012 (30.11.12) with the following model
numbers: MT12-03, MT12-11, MT12-14, MT12-31, MT12-34, MT12-37, MT12-39,
MT12-42, MT12-43 and MT12-48. The model number and date code can be
found underneath the stroller seat on a white sticker. The strollers
have black or silver-colored metal frames with brown, navy blue, black,
or white seats. “EVO” is printed on the lower back frame of the
stroller.
Incidents/Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers
should stop using the strollers immediately and contact Mutsy USA to
receive a free replacement seat unit and grab bar.
Sold at
Juvenile product stores nationwide and websites including
www.amazon.com between April 2012 and December 2012 for about $400.
Importer
Mutsy USA Inc., of Newark, N.J.
Manufacturer
Mutsy BV., of Goirle, Netherlands
Manufactured in China
Source: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Mutsy-USA-Recalls-EVO-Strollers/
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