| Product name |
Contours Options LT Tandem Strollers |
| Description |
This recall involves all Contours Options LT tandem strollers with model number ZT012. The model number and date of manufacture are printed on a label found on the rear leg of the stroller. The dual-seat strollers have one mesh basket beneath both seats and were sold in two color schemes; black with red canopies and accents, and gray with yellow canopies and accents. Options LT is printed on a bar along the side of the stroller. |
| Problem |
The front wheel assembly can break, posing a fall hazard to the child in the stroller. In addition, for strollers manufactured in January and February 2012, the nuts that hold the strollers basket support screws in place can detach. Detached nuts can pose a choking hazard to young children. Kolcraft has received six reports of front caster wheels breaking and two reports of the baskets support screws and nuts detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
| Distribution |
Sold at: Burlington Coat Factory and juvenile product specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com and other online retailers for about $250. |
| Company |
Kolcraft Enterprises Inc., of Chicago, Ill. manufactured in China |
| Dates sold |
Between February 2012 and July 2012 |
| Date posted |
07/25/2012 |
| Additional information |
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to receive free replacement wheels. Consumers with strollers manufactured in January and February 2012 will also receive replacement nuts for the basket support screws. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Kolcraft toll-free at (800) 453-7673 between 8 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET Friday, or visit the firms website at www.kolcraft.com. |
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