phil&teds Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers recall: Fall Hazard
phil&teds Recalls Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
Why was phil&teds Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers recalled?
The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break during use, posing a fall hazard to infants.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adaptor and contact phil&teds for free replacement adaptors. Contact: phil&teds toll-free at (855) 652-9019 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.phil&teds.com and click on "Support," then "Upgrades and Recalls" for more information.
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 Travel System 26 infant car seat adaptors for strollers
- Company
- phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo.
- Quantity
- About 265 in the U.S. and 122 in Canada
- Sold at
- Baby product and specialty stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, Babiesrus.com, Diapers.com and phil&teds.com from April 2013 through March 2014 for about $40.
- Recall date
- June 4, 2014
- Incidents / injuries
- phil&teds has received two reports of the adaptors cracking and breaking when stored in freezing weather conditions.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves phil&teds Travel System 26 (TS26) adaptors used to attach infant car seats to the following phil&teds stroller models, the Classic, Dot, Explorer, Hammerhead, Navigator, S3 and S4. Compatible car seats include the Maxi Cosi Cabriofix, Maxi Cosi Mico, Maxi Cosi Pebble and Cybex Anton. The adaptors are two pieces of black plastic, one for the left side and one for the right side, that connect the stroller to the car seat. "TS26," "philandteds," "L" for left, "R" for right and UPC "9 420015 7 4004" are printed on the adaptors.