CPSCNovember 17, 2005

CPSC, Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall of Mountain

CPSC, Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers

Why was CPSC, Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall of Mountain recalled?

The handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Contact Sycamore Kids to find an authorized repair center, to receive a free replacement handlebar ratchet. Contact: For additional information, contact Sycamore Kids Inc. toll-free at (866) 524-8805 anytime, or write to [email protected] - this recall information also can be found on the firm's Web site at www.mountainbuggyusa.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Mountain Buggy Urban Single, Urban Double and Breeze Strollers
Company
Sycamore Kids Inc., of Fort Collins, Colo.
Quantity
About 3,200
Sold at
Juvenile furniture retailers, baby product stores and Web retailers nationwide from December 2004 through July 2005 for between $400 and $640.
Recall date
November 17, 2005
Incidents / injuries
Sycamore Kids has received 22 reports of handlebar either cracking or breaking when the stroller was pulled up or taken down stairs. This resulted in two reports of bruises and scrapes.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled strollers have a metal frame and a cloth seat with a sun canopy. The strollers were sold in a variety of colors, including navy, red, black, silver and orange. A metal plate above the footrest shows the Mountain Buggy logo with "Mountain Buggy," "Urban," or "Breeze" written underneath on the metal plate. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Single strollers have item number U1204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 012893. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Double strollers have item number U2204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 006957. The recalled Mountain Buggy Breeze strollers have item number B1204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 000191. The serial number and model number are on the back of the metal plate. All recalled buggies have a gray handlebar button.

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