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phil&teds Recalls Dash Strollers Due to Risk of Injury

Name of Product:
phil&teds dash strollers
Hazard:
The hinge used to fold the dash v5 stroller can become damaged while opening and closing the stroller, posing a pinch hazard to the consumer.
Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
May 18, 2016
Units:
About 630 in the U.S. (in addition, 240 were sold in Canada)
Consumer 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.philandteds.com and click on "Support," then "Upgrades" and "Recalls" for more information.

Recall Details

In Conjunction With:
Description:
This recall involves phil&teds dash v5 buggy-style strollers with serial numbers ranging between PTRV 0715/0746 and PTRV 0815/2525. The serial number is printed on the lower left rear cradle, next to the identification label. Colors and models included in the recall are:
Color EAN/UPC Code Model
Black 9 420015754 155 DASH_V5_5
Grey Marl 9 420015754 179 DASH_V5_7
Blue Marl 9 420015754 186 DASH_V5_3
Red 9 420015754 162 DASH_V5_11
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the dash v5 stroller and contact phil&teds to have the stroller frame replaced free of charge.
Incidents/Injuries:
The firm has received one report of the stroller hinge joint separating. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At:
Baby Street, Dainty Baby, Mega Babies and other baby product and specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, diapers.com and philandteds.com from August 2015 through April 2016 for about $550.
Importer(s):
phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo.
Distributor(s):
phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo.
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
16-163

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