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August 10, 2005 Alert #05-595 |
The following product safety recall was conducted voluntarily by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Customers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Kelty Speedster Deluxe and Speedster Deuce Jogging Strollers
Units: 349
Manufacturer: Kelty Division of American Recreation Products Inc., of Boulder Colo.
Hazard: Stroller handle can disconnect from stroller frame during use.
Incidents/Injuries: Kelty received two reports of a handle disconnecting during use. No injuries have been reported.
Description: The recalled strollers have an aluminum frame and a cloth seat with a sun canopy. The recalled single seat Speedster Deluxe stroller has model number 20050116 and serial numbers: S2000001D0504 through S2000500D0504 and S2000001D0505 through S2000100D0505. The recalled double seat Speedster Deuce Jogging strollers have model number: 20050216 and serial numbers: S3000001D0504 through S3000300D0504 and S3000001D0505 through S3000075D0505. Each stroller has a tag, located inside the child's seat compartment, which lists the model name and model number. A sticker on the rear frame lists the serial number.
Sold By: Juvenile baby product stores, sporting good stores and Web retailers from May 2005 thru June 2005 for between $335 and $410.
Manufactured in: Philippines.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these recalled strollers and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Contact Kelty for a free daypack. Known purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall. All affected units in distribution have been located.
Consumer Contact: Call Kelty at (800) 535-3589 Ext. 3335 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday.
Kelty KIDS Speedster Deluxe | Kelty KIDS Speedster Deuce |