December 17, 2008: phil&teds Dash Buggy Stroller Recall

by BabyZone Editors

Recall Reason

Two colors of one stroller style were included in this recall; the image here represents just one.

According to the US Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), Regal Lager Inc., of Kennesaw, Georgia, is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,600 of its phil&teds® Dash Buggy Strollers. Though no injuries have been reported, the frame handle could fail to latch properly and break, posing a falling hazard to small children.

Do You Own This Stroller?

Click here to read the official release.

This recall involves phil&teds Dash Buggy strollers with article #7-1080005 (red) and article #7-10080005 (black). The strollers have a metal frame with three wheels, a cloth seat, and a canopy. The phil&teds logo is located on the crotch piece of the harness. The article number can be found on the safety strap hanging from the handle.

The strollers were sold through various independent juvenile specialty stores and online from July 2008 through September 2008 for between $500 and $600.

Whom to Contact

Consumers should stop using this stroller immediately and call Regal Lager at 1-800-593-5522 for a replacement stroller frame or visit the company's website at www.regallager.com

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