CPSCDecember 27, 2006

Regal Lager Inc. to Repair Strollers recall: Abrasion Hazard

Regal Lager Inc. Recall to Repair Strollers Due to Abrasion Hazard

Why was Regal Lager Inc. to Repair Strollers recalled?

Children can touch the rear tires when in the stroller's add-on seat. This can pose an abrasion hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the additional rear seat in the lower position on top of the rear axle and contact Regal Lager for free additional rear wheel guards. Contact: For more information, contact Regal Lager at (800) 593-5522 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail the firm at [email protected], or visit the firm's Web site at www.regallager.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
Phil & Teds e3 Strollers with doubles seats
Company
Regal Lager Inc., of Kennesaw, Ga.
Quantity
About 14,300
Sold at
Baby furniture and baby products stores nationwide, and Internet retailers from July 2005 through November 2006 for about $380.
Recall date
December 27, 2006
Incidents / injuries
Regal Lager has received one report of a child who scraped his arm from touching the tire in motion.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves the e3 Buggy, which is a three-wheeled stroller with a black steel tubing frame. It is sold in a variety of fabric colors. An additional seat, known as a "Doubles Kit," can be added directly behind the main stroller's seat allowing a second child to ride in the stroller. This seat can either be added on top of the stroller's frame or attached on top of the rear axle in the lower position. When used in the lower position, a seated child can reach the wheels.

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