Valco Baby Tri Mode Single and Twin Jogging Strollers
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Valco Baby has recalled grab bars on certain Tri Mode Single and Twin stroller models due to a strangulation hazard. The opening between the grab bar and seat bottom can allow an infant's body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck, creating a risk to young children who are not harnessed. The recalled stroller model numbers include RUN6140, RUN6141, RUN6142, RUN6143, RUN6144, RUN6145, RUN6146, RUN6147, RUN7710, RUN7711, TRI8800, TRI8801, TRI8802, TRI8803, TRI8890, TRI9103, TRI9104, TRI9105, TRI9106, TRI1033, TRI1034, and TRI1035. The model number can be found on a white sticker on the left side of the brake bar.
According to the recall, affected consumers should immediately remove the grab bar from their stroller and contact Valco Baby to receive a free replacement grab bar. The recall also emphasizes that parents and caregivers should always secure children using the safety harness and never leave them unattended while using a stroller.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
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 by the grab bar, posing a strangulation hazard to young children when a child is not harnessed. When using a stroller, parents and caregivers are encouraged always to secure children by using the safety harness and never to leave them unattended.
Consumers should immediately remove the grab bar from the stroller and contact Valco Baby to receive a free replacement grab bar.
This recall involves the grab bar on Tri Mode Single and Twin strollers. "Valco Baby" is printed on the head rest and the padding on the footboard. The grab bar is optional and can be removed from the stroller. The stroller's model numbers are located on a white sticker on the left hand side of brake bar. The recalled strollers with the affected grab bars are listed in the chart below. Model Numbers RUN6140 RUN6141 RUN6142 RUN6143 RUN6144 RUN6145 RUN6146 RUN6147 RUN7710 RUN7711 TRI8800 TRI8801 TRI8802 TRI8803 TRI8890 TRI9103 TRI9104 TRI9105 TRI9106 TRI1033 TRI1034 TRI1035 To learn more about the importance of stroller safety, download CPSC's safety alert: www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PUBS/5096.pdf
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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