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Joovy Zoom Car Seat Stroller Adapter
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
Adapter clips can loosen on the stroller frame, posing a fall hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should stop using these adapters and contact Joovy for a free repair kit to help assure proper attachment to Zoom stroller frames.
Who to 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.
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.
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,500
- Recall date
- December 30, 2013
- Brand
- Joovy Holding Co. Inc., of Dallas, Texas
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received nine reports of incidents involving loose adapters on stroller frames. There are no injuries reported.
Independent specialty juvenile retailers and online at Joovy.com between May 2012 and August 2013 for about $25.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Joovy Recalls Zoom Car Seat Stroller Adapter due to Fall Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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