CPSC Recall - Issued 6/4/2014
Phil and Teds Recalls Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
Manufacturer: Phil and Teds
Product: Phil and Teds Travel System 26 infant car seat adaptors for strollers
Hazard: The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break during use, posing a fall hazard to infants.
Injuries: phil&teds has received two reports of the adaptors cracking and breaking when stored in freezing weather conditions.
Description: This recall involves phil&teds Travel System 26 (TS26) adaptors used to attach infant car seats to the following phil&teds stroller models, the Classic, Dot, Explorer, Hammerhead, Navigator, S3 and S4. Compatible car seats include the Maxi Cosi Cabriofix, Maxi Cosi Mico, Maxi Cosi Pebble and Cybex Anton. The adaptors are two pieces of black plastic, one for the left side and one for the right side, that connect the stroller to the car seat. “TS26,” “philandteds,” “L” for left, “R” for right and UPC “9 420015 7 4004” are printed on the adaptors.
Remedy: Replace
Sold At: Baby product and specialty stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, Babiesrus.com, Diapers.com and phil&teds.com from April 2013 through March 2014 for about $40.
Units: About 265 in the U.S. and 122 in Canada
Consumer Contact: The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break during use, posing a fall hazard to infants.
Company Website: www.philandteds.com
