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Tike Tech Recalls Jogging Strollers Due to Strangulation Hazard

  • Tike Tech X3 Sport
  • Picture of Recalled Tike Tech City X3 Sport Jogging Stroller
  • Picture of grab bar from Jogging Stroller
Name of Product:
Tike Tech Single City X3 and X3 Sport Jogging Strollers
Hazard:

The opening between the grab bar and seat bottom of the stroller can allow an infant's body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck by the grab bar, posing a strangulation hazard to young children when a child is not harnessed. When using a stroller, parents and caregivers are encouraged to always secure children by using the safety harness and never to leave them unattended. To learn more about the importance of stroller safety, download CPSC's safety alert: www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PUBS/5096.pdf

Remedy:
Replace
Recall Date:
October 06, 2010
Units:
About 800
Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Tike Tech at (800) 296-4602 between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or email the firm at recall@tiketech.com or visit firm's website at www.tiketech.com

Recall Details

Description:

The recall involves the grab bar on Tike Tech Single City X3 and X3 Sport strollers. "Tike Tech" is printed on the footrest and on the back of the stroller on the left and right sides. The ID codes are located on the interior left side frame. The following ID codes are included in this recall:

ID-Codes
TT-18-01
TT-18-02
TT-18-03
TT-18-04
TT-18-05
TT-18-06
TT-18-07
Remedy:

Consumers should immediately remove the grab bar from the stroller and contact Tike Tech to receive a free replacement grab bar.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported.

Sold At:
Juvenile product stores nationwide and websites including www.amazon.com from October 2009 through February 2010 for about $300.
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
11-002

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