Published December 26. 2016 02:46PM
DETAILS:gb Qbit lightweight stroller for children up to 50 pounds. The "gb" red box logo is printed on the harness and on both sides of the stroller legs and "Qbit" is printed in white on the stroller legs. They were sold at Babies R US and other retail stores nationwide and Albeebaby.com, Amazon.com, Dmartstores.com, Medbroad.com and other online retailers from May 2015 through November 2016. The model number and date of manufacture are printed on a sticker on the rear leg of the stroller, directly above the wheels, next to the storage basket. Models include 10AW1G-AQU2U, 10AW1G-RAS2U, 10AW1G-WHT2U, 10AW1G-CHA4U, and 10AW1G-CIR5U.
WHY:A gap in the stroller's folding side hinge can pinch a caregiver's hand during unfolding, posing a laceration hazard. The stroller can fold unexpectedly during use, posing an injury and fall hazard to the caregiver and child.INCIDENTS:Five reports of consumers being pinched by the stroller hinge mechanism, resulting in four consumers needing stitches for cuts. There was one fractured wrist and elbow to an adult due to a fall.HOW MANY:About 29,400.FOR MORE:Call Aria Child at 888-591-5540 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit
www.ariachild.com and click on "Qbit Lightweight Stroller Voluntary Recall Information" for more information.- The Associated Press