WASHINGTON, June 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of 36,000 Contours Options strollers due to a hinge that can cut fingers.
The three-and four-wheel strollers were made in China for Kolcraft Enterprises Inc., of Chicago, and sold from January 2006 through June 2012 for between $150 and $160.
The strollers handlebar adjustment hinges that can cut, or amputate, a finger, the commission said.
This recall involves strollers with model numbers starting with ZL002, ZL005, ZL008, ZL015 and ZL018. On the ZL002 model, the model number and date of manufacture is printed on a sticker above the left wheel.
On the ZL005, ZL008, ZL015 and ZL018 models, the model number and date of manufacture is printed on a label sewn into the edge of back of the stroller seat pad.
The strollers were sold in various color schemes.
Consumers were advised to stop using the strollers and contact Kolcraft for a free repair kit.
Consumers can call 800-453-7673 for information.
