Recall for March 6, 2011

Baby Jogger Jump Seats

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the company, Baby Jogger, has announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using these items immediately. Note that it is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

About 1500 The Baby Jogger Jump Seats in the United States and 450 in Canada have been recalled. If the Jump Seat doesn't lock correctly the Jump Seat could disengage from the stroller and your child could fall out.

Baby Jogger has received four reports of children falling from the seat, including reports of scrapes, bruises, cuts and one broken nose.

The Jump Seat is a fabric seat accessory with the name "Baby Jogger" on the front that is attached to the mounting bracket on the frame of a Baby Jogger City Elite, Baby Jogger City Classic or Baby Jogger Summit stroller and allows a toddler and baby to ride together in the same stroller at the same time. The item number is printed on the product packaging.

These were made in China and sold in store and on the internet from January 2008 through July 2010. The cost was about $100.

For additional information, contact Baby Jogger toll-free at (877) 506-2213 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. EST, e-mail the company at recall@babyjogger.com , or go to the website www.babyjogger.com.

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