Britax Recalls Strollers Due to Risk of Fingertip Amputations and Lacerations

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

This recall involves all Britax "Blink" single umbrella strollers. "Blink" is printed on the metal frame on both sides of the stroller, below the hand grips. The recalled "Blink" strollers have model numbers U261813, U261814, U261815, U261816, U261817, U271813, U271817 and U271815 and were manufactured between May 2009 and September 2009. The model number and manufacturing date can be found on a white label on the stroller frame, near the bottom of the stroller basket.

Is my product affected?

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• Britax "Blink" Umbrella Strollers · About 14,000 in the United States and 900 in Canada units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Buy Buy Baby and other juvenile product and mass merchandise retailers nationwide in the U.S. and Canada and on the Web at www.Amazon.com, www.babiesrus.com, www.Target.com and www.Diapers.com from July 2009 through February 2010 for about $150.; Britax Child Safety, Inc., of Charlotte, N.C..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Britax toll-free at (888) 427-4829 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.BlinkRecall.com

Recall history and context

Britax appears in 7 CPSC recalls on record. See all Britax recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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