Joovy Recalls Zoom Car Seat Stroller Adapter due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 14072 · announced December 30, 2013 · Joovy Holding Co · 1,500 units affected
The product
This recall involves all Joovy's Zoom gray metal car seat stroller adapters. The adapters are gray with black plastic clips designed to attach infant car seats to stroller frames. The adapter frame's dimensions are approximately 17" x 13" x 10". Recalled car seat adapter models include 00945 for Graco, 00946 for Chicco and 00947 for Peg Perego frames. "Joovy" and the model numbers can be found on the label at the center of the end bar of the adapter.
The hazard
Adapter clips can loosen on the stroller frame, posing a fall hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using these adapters and contact Joovy for a free repair kit to help assure proper attachment to Zoom stroller frames. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received nine reports of incidents involving loose adapters on stroller frames. There are no injuries reported.
Sold at: Independent specialty juvenile retailers and online at Joovy.com between May 2012 and August 2013 for about $25.
Consumer contact: Joovy toll-free at (855) 251-0759 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.joovy.com, then click on the "Customer Service" menu at the top of the page, then select "Recall Information" for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.