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Kelty Recalls Jogging Strollers Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

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Kelty Swivel Deluxe
Kelty Swivel Deluxe · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

Kelty Single and Double Jogging Strollers

Units: About 3,000

This recall involves Kelty Speedster Swivel Deluxe single jogging strollers and Swivel Deuce double jogging strollers. The strollers have an aluminum frame and a cloth seat with a canopy. They were sold in color combinations blue/gray and orange/gray. "Kelty Kids" is embroidered on the front of the stroller in the child's leg area. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number and stroller name are printed on a tag inside the stroller's seat area. Kelty Swivel Deluxe (single jogging stroller) Model Number Kelty Swivel Deuce (double jogging stroller) Model Number 20090116 20090216 20090116B 20650611 20650411BLU 20650411CU

The problem, in CPSC's words

The front wheel can come loose during use and cause the stroller to tip over, posing a fall and injury hazard to children in the stroller and adults pushing the stroller.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

There have been three reported incidents with these recalled strollers, including cuts, scrapes and fractured bones to adults, and minor cuts and scrapes to children.

What CPSC says to do

New Instructions

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Kelty to receive free updated assembly and maintenance instructions.

How to contact the company

For additional information, contact Kelty toll-free at (866) 349-7225 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. MT, or visit the firm's website at www.kelty.com

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 12116, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.