Century Announce Recall of Multi-Use Strollers
Press Release # 01-172
Transcript
(View of recalled strollers) No audio.
Screen Reading: "The strollers can unexpectantly collaspe. When this happens, an infant or young child inside the stroller or an attached car seat/carrier can fall to the ground and suffer serious injuries"
(View of woman pushing baby in baby stroller.) Audio sounds of woman talking to baby.
Text reading: There have been 681 reports of strollers collasping, resulting in 250 injuries. These reports include skull fractures, concussions, a fractured elbow, and numerous scratches and bruises.
(View of person pushing stroller which falls over.) No audio.
(Another view of person pushing stroller which also collaspes and falls over.) No audio.
Text: "The recall includes "Pioneer", "Travelite", "Pro Sport", and "Travel Solutions" and "Take 2" 4-in-1 strollers. An identification label with model number and manufacturing date is located on the left side of the frame. Juvenile product, mass merchandise, and major discount stores nationwide sold these models from 1994 through 2001. They cost between $100 and $200 dollars"
(View of recalled strollers.) No audio.
(Closeup views of Pioneer, Travelite and Pro Sport strollers.) No audio.
(Closeup of Pro Sport stroller with car seat/carrier.) No audio.
(Graphic pointing to label identification of stroller.) No audio.
(Close-up views of Travel Solutions and Take 2 4-in-1 strollers.) No audio.
(Close-up views of Travel Solutions stroller with car seat/carrier.) No audio.
(Close-up views of Take 2 4-in-1 stroller.) No audio.
(Close-up views of Take 2 4-in-1 stroller with car seat/carrier.) No audio.
(Graphic indicating that the stroller label can be located on the rear leg of the stroller.) No audio.
(Graphic indicating where to locate the model number and date of manufacture on label.)No audio.
Screen reading: "To get a free, easy-to-install repair kit that is appropiate for your stroller, call Century at 1-800-766-9998 or visit www.centuryproducts.com"
(View of woman emptying repair kit onto table and reading instruction sheet.)No audio.
(Views of person repairing a stroller with the repair kit.)No audio.
(View of stroller without repair.) No audio.
(View of stroller with repair.) No audio.
Screen Reading: "Ann Brown: Consumer Product Safety Commission."
(View of Chairman Ann Brown.) "Protect your baby or infant from very serious injury and order the free repair kit today. The repair is easy to do and it will help prevent the stroller from collasping. Since these were first sold in 1996, you could have it stored up in your attic or somewhere in your home. If you ever used a stroller - find it and check to see if its one of the recalled models"
Screen reading: "Since these were first sold in 1996, you could have it stored up in your attic or somewhere in your home. If you ever used a stroller - find it and check to see if its one of the recalled models"
(View of man finding stroller in garage and checking to see if its a recalled model.) No audio.