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Archived - phil&teds e3 Single Buggy, e3 Twin Buggy and sport v1 Single Buggy Strollers

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Quick summary: Archived - phil&teds e3 Single Buggy, e3 Twin Buggy and sport v1 Single Buggy Strollers .

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Quick summary: Archived - phil&teds e3 Single Buggy, e3 Twin Buggy and sport v1 Single Buggy Strollers .

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Descriptionphil&teds; e3 Single Buggy, e3 Twin Buggy and sport v1 Single Buggy Strollers Product description The recalled single strollers all have metal frames with three wheels, a cloth seat and canopy. The twin strollers have a metal frame with four wheels, side-by-side cloth seats and double sun canopies. The strollers were sold in a variety of colours including red, orange, green, black, charcoal and navy. The phil&teds; logo is located on the crotch piece of the harness. Hazard identified The stroller's hinge locking mechanism poses a laceration hazard to the user folding and unfolding the strollers. In the US there have been nine reports from consumers who injured their fingers in the stroller's hinge locking mechanism. Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these strollers. Number sold The number of strollers sold is not known at this time. Time period sold The strollers were sold from February 2008 through August 2008. Companies Manufacturer phil&teds Most Excellent Buggy Co. Ltd. Wellington NEW ZEALAND Importer Can-Am Baby Corp. Oakville Ontario CANADA Tel: 1-905-847-6276 Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)

What you should do

  • Consumers should immediately stop using the stroller.
  • Consumers may contact their local retailer or visit the firm's website or phil&teds; Safety Updates to obtain a free hinge cover repair kit and instructions.
  • For more information, consumers may also contact:
  • Can-Am Baby Corp. 99 Bronte Rd., Suite 507 Oakville, ON L6L 3B7 Phone: 1-905-847-6276 Fax: 1-905-847-2775 Email: canambaby1@aol.com.
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