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Baby Jogger Recalls Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: August 28, 2013 Initiated: August 28, 2013 #13272

Product Description

The car seat adaptors come in three models and are used to secure a variety of infant car seats onto Baby Jogger strollers. The "Single" model fits all single strollers, the "Double" works only on double strollers and the "Select/Versa" fits Select and Versa strollers. The car seat adaptors consist of two U-shaped, black, aluminum support bars and two black plastic adaptors that allow the support bars to attach onto the stroller. Black nylon straps secure the car seat to the adaptor on the stroller. The black support bars are labeled A and B. The A support bar is the larger of the two U-shaped bars and has a red plastic tip with 10 holes. Newer models have only four holes and are not being recalled. The model number is located on the lower right hand corner of the original package and the manufacturing date can be found on a sticker on the bottom of the package. Item Description Model Numbers Manufactured Dates Car Seat Adaptor for Single Strollers BJ90121 Manufactured between April 1, 2012 and Sept 20, 2012; dates appear as year, month day, e.g.: "2012.09.20" Car Seat Adaptor for Double Stroller BJ90221 Car Seat Adaptor for Select/Versa Strollers BJ90321

Reason for Recall

The car seat adaptor support bars can fail, posing a fall hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using their car seat adaptor and contact Baby Jogger for free replacement support bars.

Details

Units Affected
About 23,700 in the United States and 6,500 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The car seat adaptors come in three models and are used to secure a variety of infant car seats onto Baby Jogger strollers. The "Single" model fits all single strollers, the "Double" works only on double strollers and the "Select/Versa" fits Select and Versa strollers. The car seat adaptors consist of two U-shaped, black, aluminum support bars and two black plastic adaptors that allow the support bars to attach onto the stroller. Black nylon straps secure the car seat to the adaptor on the stroller. The black support bars are labeled A and B. The A support bar is the larger of the two U-shaped bars and has a red plastic tip with 10 holes. Newer models have only four holes and are not being recalled. The model number is located on the lower right hand corner of the original package and the manufacturing date can be found on a sticker on the bottom of the package. Item Description Model Numbers Manufactured Dates Car Seat Adaptor for Single Strollers BJ90121 Manufactured between April 1, 2012 and Sept 20, 2012; dates appear as year, month day, e.g.: "2012.09.20" Car Seat Adaptor for Double Stroller BJ90221 Car Seat Adaptor for Select/Versa Strollers BJ90321. Units affected: About 23,700 in the United States and 6,500 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The car seat adaptor support bars can fail, posing a fall hazard to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using their car seat adaptor and contact Baby Jogger for free replacement support bars.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 28, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 13272.