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UPPAbaby Adapter for Peg Perego Car Seat
- Starting date:
- January 31, 2012
- Posting date:
- January 31, 2012
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Audience:
- General Public (GP)
- Identification number:
- RA-500002762
Affected products
UPPAbaby Adapter for Peg Perego Car Seat
Product description
This recall involves an adapter that allows a Peg Perego Primo Viaggio Car Seat to attach onto an UPPAbaby Vista Stroller frame. The adapter is two pieces that attach to the right and left side of the stroller frame. It is sold separately from the stroller and the car seat and can be identified by SKU-0091.
Hazard identified
The plastic pins on the adapter, which the infant car seat latches onto can break. This pin breaking can cause the infant car seat to disengage from the stroller frame causing a fall hazard for the occupant of the car seat.
Health Canada has received 15 reports of the pins breaking off the adapters. No injuries have been reported.
Number sold
Approximately 879 of the recalled products were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from May 2011 to November 2011.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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UPPAbaby
Hingham
Alberta
UNITED STATES
- Distributor
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5514KM Corporation
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the affected adapters and contact the distributor 5514KM Corporation to arrange to receive a free replacement adapter.
The company can be reached on their customer service line at 1-888-502-5514 ext 444 between 9 AM and 4:30 PM ET, Monday through Friday, or by email.