{"id":2537,"date":"2011-02-24T09:50:50","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T14:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/?p=2537"},"modified":"2011-02-24T09:55:11","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T14:55:11","slug":"bob-stroller-recall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2011\/bob-stroller-recall\/","title":{"rendered":"B.O.B. Stroller Recall"},"content":{"rendered":"

From a 2\/23 Press Release<\/a>:<\/p>\n

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission<\/a> and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.<\/p>\n

Name of Product: <\/strong>B.O.B.\u00ae single and double strollers<\/p>\n

Units: <\/strong>About 337,000 in the United States and 20,000 in Canada<\/p>\n

Importer: <\/strong>B.O.B. Trailers Inc., of Boise, Idaho<\/p>\n

Hazard: <\/strong>A drawstring on the stroller can get wrapped around a child\u2019s neck, posing a strangulation hazard.<\/p>\n

Injuries\/Incidents: <\/strong>The firm has received one report of an 11-month-old girl who got entangled at the neck by the stroller\u2019s drawstring. The child was freed by her mother.<\/p>\n

Description: <\/strong>This recall involves the following 11 models of B.O.B.\u00ae single and double strollers. The name \u201cB.O.B\u201d appears on the cargo basket under the stroller and on the front of the stroller. All of the recalled strollers have a yellow\/orange drawstring at the rear of the canopy which is used to gather loose fabric when the canopy is pulled back. Strollers have the serial number either stamped in the frame or on a white label located on the stroller\u2019s rear right leg.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Model<\/span><\/th>\nSerial # ranges<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Sport Utility Stroller<\/span><\/td>\n12362 – 35107
\nAA00001 \u2013 AA025490<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sport Utility Stroller D\u2019Lux<\/span><\/td>\n12362 \u2013 35107
\nAB000001 \u2013 AB007940<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ironman\u00ae<\/span><\/td>\n800000 \u2013 803700
\nAC000001- AC027923<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sport Utility Duallie<\/span><\/td>\n002001 – 008068
\nAD000001 \u2013 AD011252<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ironman\u00ae Duallie<\/span><\/td>\nAE000001 \u2013 AE008909<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Revolution<\/span><\/td>\nAF000001 \u2013 AF189112<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Revolution 12\u201d<\/span><\/td>\nAK000001 \u2013 AK024149<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stroller Strides\u00ae<\/span><\/td>\nAG000001 \u2013 AG011163<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Revolution Duallie<\/span><\/td>\nAH000001 \u2013 AH072921<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Revolution Duallie 12\u201d<\/span><\/td>\nAL000001 \u2013 AL012657<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stroller Strides\u00ae Duallie<\/span><\/td>\nAM000001 \u2013 AM003229<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Sold at: <\/strong>REI, buy buy Baby and other stores nationwide and on the Web at Babiesrus.com, Target.com and Amazon.com between April 2002 and February 2011 for between $300 and $600.<\/p>\n

Manufactured in: <\/strong>Taiwan and China<\/p>\n

Remedy: <\/strong>Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and remove the drawstring. If using a separately purchased Weather Shield or Sun Shield accessory with the recalled stroller, contact B.O.B. Trailers for a free canopy retrofit kit.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n
Configuration<\/span><\/th>\nUse Stroller Only<\/span><\/th>\nUse Stroller With Optional
\nWeather Shield Accessory<\/span><\/th>\n		Use Stroller With Optional
\nSun Shield Accessory<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Remedy<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nRemove Drawstring<\/span><\/p>\n

Instructions on removing drawstrings at:
\nwww.bobcanopy.com<\/a><\/td>\n

Remove Drawstring, Install Canopy retrofit Kit<\/span><\/p>\n

Order retrofit kits at www.bobcanopy.com<\/a><\/td>\n

Remove Drawstring, Install Canopy retrofit Kit<\/span><\/p>\n

Order retrofit kits at www.bobcanopy.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Consumer Contact: <\/strong>For additional information, or to order a canopy retrofit kit, contact B.O.B. Trailers at (855) 242-2245 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm\u2019s website at www.bobcanopy.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Note: <\/strong>Health Canada’s press release is available at http:\/\/cpsr-rspc.hc-sc.gc.ca\/PR-RP\/recall-retrait-eng.jsp?re_id=1279<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n


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