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U.S. CPSC
November 9, 2009 |
Maclaren USA Recalls to Repair Strollers Following Fingertip Amputations The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.   |
U.S. CPSC
February 10, 2010 |
Britax Recalls Strollers Due to Risk of Fingertip Amputations and Lacerations The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller. |
U.S. CPSC
January 27, 2010 |
Regal Lager Announces Recall to Repair CYBEX Strollers; Risk of Fingertip Amputation and Laceration Hazards The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller. |
U.S. CPSC
January 21, 2011 |
Strollers Recalled to Repair by phil&teds USA Due to Amputation and Laceration Hazards When folding and unfolding the stroller, a consumer's finger can become caught in the hinge mechanism, posing amputation and laceration hazards. |
U.S. CPSC
January 20, 2010 |
Graco Recalls Strollers Due to Fingertip Amputation and Laceration Hazards The hinges on the stroller's canopy pose a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is opening or closing the canopy. |
U.S. CPSC
August 19, 2010 |
Lan Enterprises Recalls Zooper Tango Double Strollers Due to Collapse Hazard The stroller's frame latch above the front wheels can fail when the stroller hits an object, causing the stroller to unexpectedly collapse. This can result in minor scrapes, cuts and bruises. |
U.S. CPSC
August 28, 2008 |
Regal Lager Recalls to Repair Phil & Teds Strollers Due to Laceration Hazard The stroller's hinge locking mechanism poses a laceration hazard to the user folding and unfolding the strollers |
U.S. CPSC
June 23, 2011 |
Britax Recalls B-Nimble Strollers Due to Risk of Brake Failure An audible click heard when the brake pedal is pressed can give a false impression that the brake is fully engaged when it is not. When the brake is not engaged, the stroller can move unexpectedly posing a risk of injury to the child occupant. |
U.S. CPSC
May 27, 2011 |
Lan Enterprises Recalls Zooper Strollers Due to Strangulation Hazard The opening between the armrest bar/snack tray 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. |
U.S. CPSC
July 28, 2011 |
Fisher-Price Recalls to Repair Little People Builders' Load 'n Go Wagons due to Laceration Hazard The back of the wagon's plastic handle has molded-in reinforcement. This design adds stiffness and facilitates children gripping the handle. The handle poses a laceration hazard if a child falls on it. |
U.S. CPSC
June 2, 2009 |
Bugaboo Recalls Strollers Due to Risk of Brake Failure One or both sides of the brakes can fail, causing a stroller to unexpectedly roll away on an incline. This can pose a risk of injury to the child occupant. |
U.S. CPSC
December 11, 2007 |
Stokke Announces Recall of Certain Xplory Strollers Due to Front Wheel Detachment A bolt that attaches each front wheel to the stroller can loosen, causing one of the front wheels to fall off, posing a fall hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
November 4, 2010 |
Infant Car Seats Recalled by Britax Due to Laceration and Choking Hazards The harness chest clip can break and pose a laceration hazard. Due to its small size it also poses a choking hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
September 8, 2009 |
Bandsaws Recalled by Grizzly Industrial Due to Shock Hazard Some of the recalled bandsaws do not have a grounding wire installed, which poses an electric shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
July 28, 2011 |
Strollers Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Risk of Injury from Brake Failure The brake mechanism on the strollers can fail, posing an injury hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
September 28, 2007 |
Lan Enterprises Recalls Doll Strollers After Child's Finger Tip was Severed; Product Also Poses an Entrapment Hazard to Young Children A child's finger can become caught in the rectangular metal clip or the black plastic side hinge, and this can sever a child's finger tip. Also, the strollers pose an entrapment hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
October 6, 2010 |
Tike Tech Recalls Jogging Strollers Due to Strangulation 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 by the grab bar, posing a strangulation hazard to young children when a child is not harnessed. |
U.S. CPSC
October 6, 2010 |
Valco Baby Recalls Jogging Strollers Due to Strangulation 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 by the grab bar, posing a strangulation hazard to young children when a child is not harnessed. |
U.S. CPSC
April 21, 2011 |
Children's Scooters Recalled by Kiddieland Due to Laceration Hazard A child's finger can get caught in the hinge mechanism between the steering column and the platform, posing a laceration hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
July 7, 2005 |
Graco Children's Products Inc. Recall of Duo Tandem and Certain MetroLite(TM) Strollers These strollers can fail to latch properly and unexpectedly collapse while in use. This can result in broken bones, cuts, bumps, bruises and other injuries to young children riding in the stroller and consumers pushing the stroller. |
U.S. CPSC
September 21, 2010 |
The Gerson Company Recalls Glass Vases Due to Laceration Hazard The glass vases can break or fracture, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
May 4, 2006 |
Regal Lager Inc. Recall to Repair Phil & Teds Twin Strollers The plastic hinge on the handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to detach while in use. This poses a risk of injury to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
August 10, 2005 |
Kelty Recall of Speedster Jogging Strollers Stroller handle can disconnect from stroller frame during use. |
U.S. CPSC
December 27, 2006 |
Regal Lager Inc. Recall to Repair Strollers Due to Abrasion Hazard Children can touch the rear tires when in the stroller's add-on seat. This can pose an abrasion hazard to children. |
U.S. CPSC
May 13, 2004 |
Baby Trend Recall of Certain Baby Trend "Passport" Strollers The fold joint on the stroller can collapse unexpectedly, causing the baby to fall. |
U.S. CPSC
August 27, 2009 |
Baby Jogger Recalls Strollers Due to Fall Hazard The stroller's restraint buckle could break or unlatch, allowing the child or infant to fall out. |
U.S. CPSC
February 23, 2011 |
Jogging Strollers Recalled by B.O.B. Trailers Due to Strangulation Hazard A drawstring on the stroller can get wrapped around a child's neck, posing a strangulation hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
September 4, 2008 |
Sony Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard Irregularly positioned wires near the computer's hinge and/or a dislodged screw inside the hinge can cause a short circuit and overheating. This poses a burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
October 20, 2010 |
Graco Recalls Quattro and MetroLite Strollers Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation CPSC and Graco have received four reports of infant strangulations that occurred in these strollers between 2003 and 2005. |
U.S. CPSC
July 27, 2005 |
Fourstar Group Recall to Repair Kid's Folding Chairs The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and finger tip amputations to children's fingers. |
U.S. CPSC
June 10, 2011 |
Excite USA Recalls Toy Helicopters Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Rite Aid Stores The plastic blades of the helicopter can detach during operation, posing a laceration hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
May 25, 2011 |
Walmart Recalls GE Food Processors Due to Laceration and Fire Hazard The safety interlock system on the recalled food processor can fail; allowing operation without the lid secured which poses a laceration hazard. In addition, the product can emit smoke, or catch fire, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
October 14, 2005 |
Kelty Recall of Speedster Jogging Stroller Stroller handle-locking clips can unlock during use, causing stroller to collapse. |
U.S. CPSC
June 23, 2004 |
Dorel Juvenile Group USA Recall to Inspect and Replace COSCO "Rock `N Roller" Baby Strollers If the stop pins are bent or missing or the seat is not fully attached, the seat can partially detach from the frame during use and the infant occupant can be injured in a fall. |
U.S. CPSC
September 1, 2004 |
Regal Lager Inc. Recall to Repair Stroller Attachments The buggy board's red connecting pins can break, causing the board to partially detach from the stroller or carriage, posing a fall hazard to the user. |
U.S. CPSC
March 1, 2011 |
Baby Jogger LLC Recalls Baby Jogger Jump Seats Due to Fall Hazard If the Jump Seat does not properly lock into place, the Jump Seat could disengage from the stroller allowing the child to fall out. |
U.S. CPSC
May 24, 2005 |
Summit Marketing International LLC Recall to Repair Children's Folding Chairs The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and finger tip amputations to children's fingers. |
U.S. CPSC
April 29, 2005 |
Atico International USA Recall of Children's Folding Chairs The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
July 27, 2005 |
Idea Nuova Inc. Recall to Repair Children's Folding Chairs The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and finger tip amputations to children's fingers. |
U.S. CPSC
December 17, 2008 |
Regal Lager Recall to Replace Phil & Teds Strollers Due to Fall Hazard The frame handle could fail to latch properly and break, posing a fall hazard to small children. |
U.S. CPSC
April 25, 2006 |
Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall Again of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers The handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to detach while in use and posing a risk of injury to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
July 14, 2005 |
Sycamore Kids Inc. Recall of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers The handlebar can crack or break causing the handlebar to possibly detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
November 17, 2005 |
Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers The handlebar can crack or break causing the handlebar to detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
May 21, 2002 |
Toy Steering Wheels Sold on Strollers Recalled by Kolcraft The steering wheel can break away from its base, allowing the small plastic turn signal and horn pieces to come off, posing a choking hazard to young children... |
U.S. CPSC
May 17, 2007 |
Bookspan Recalls Clip-on Baby Books Due to Choking Hazard The metal clip used to attach the book to a stroller or article of clothing can break, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
August 26, 2008 |
Stroller Activity Bars Recalled by International Playthings Due to Choking Hazard The shiny material on the elephant's ear on the activity bar can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
July 27, 2011 |
Kohler Co. Announces Recall of Shower Doors Due to Laceration Hazard The hinge panel of the shower door can shatter, posing a laceration hazard. |
American Family Physician
August 2001
Edward A. Jackson |
The V-Y Plasty in the Treatment of Fingertip Amputations Fingertip amputations are injuries commonly seen by family physicians. The classification of fingertip injuries corresponds with the normal anatomy of the tip of the digit. There are three zones of injury; the V-Y plasty technique is used to repair zone II injuries... |
