As always, when we see recalls that would impact the safety of your family, we will always share it! Jané Recalls Strollers Due to Being an Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard.
Image provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Description
This recall is for the United States model of Jané Muum strollers. The recalled strollers have a black frame, a reclining seat or hammock that is reversible and a hood. An insert is sold with the stroller for smaller babies. There is a basket for storage underneath the stroller seat. The recalled strollers were sold in: dark gray and black (S85), light grey and black (S49), blue and black (S46) and green and black (S47). “Muum by Jané” is printed on the front bottom frame. “Muum” is printed on the side frame and on the handle. “Jané” and “Muum,” “Jané USA LLC,” “Muum US 5399US/S85” or “S47,” “S49,” “S46” are printed on a label on the leg of the stroller.
Hazard:
The strollers that have recalled violate the federal Stroller and Carriage standard. An infant can pass through the opening between the stroller armrest and the seat bottom and his/her head and neck can become entrapped by the armrest, posing entrapment and strangulation hazards.
Remedy Offered
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Jané for a free repair. The repair consists of a free replacement armrest. Consumers can continue using the recalled strollers if they remove the armrest and harness the child properly until they receive the replacement armrest.
Incidents/Injuries:
None reported
Sold At:
Albee Baby, Baby World, Kidsland, Toys R US, Dainty Baby, USA Baby stores and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from July 2016 through August 2017 for between $300 and $450.
Trish is the owner of Hip Homeschool Moms. She also owns Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers, Homeschool Travel Adventures, Only Passionate Curiosity and Love These Recipes! She has been married to her best friend, David, for 25 years and they have three sons (ages 23, 22 and 18). Trish is from the coast of North Carolina, but they now live in rural West Tennessee on a 40+ acre farm. She has been homeschooling since 2009 and her homeschool style leans towards a Montessori approach with a heavy emphasis on hands-on learning. Trish’s family is Messianic and they love studying the Scriptures, learning Hebrew and growing in their faith and walk daily. In her spare time, Trish loves to travel, write, work in their garden and can regularly be found trying to learn something new, modeling that learning is indeed a life-long endeavor!
* This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. * We have a RED ALERT for California homeschoolers. As you know, we are always keeping our ears and eyes open to issues and conversations in city and state governments that might impact your rights to homeschool. There is an awful situation brewing in California…
* This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. * In a very rare move, the FBI issues a warning to reboot your home and office routers now! Americans with internet routers in their homes or offices should reboot their routers immediately after the agency discovered hundreds of thousands of routers had been compromised by…
* This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. * RED ALERT Iowa – Homeschool Bill with “Health and Wellness” Checks Iowa is another state which is attempting to implement legislation that will require health and wellness checks for homeschoolers but that is not all… this bill has some seriously scary aspects… keep reading!…
* This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. * Facebook was hacked. Yep. I’m serious! About 50 million of us were impacted… and apparently I was one of those impacted. “Fifty million accounts were directly affected,” explained Facebook VP of product management Guy Rosen on a Friday morning press call, “and we know…
* This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. * If you have outstanding orders with Zaycon Fresh, you should know that, as of June 25, 2018, they have suspended operations. The official statement on their website is: “It is with deep regret that we inform you that as of June 25th, we are…
* This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. * This bath time toy by Munchkin is being recalled. The bubble section can break exposing small beads and posing a possible small parts hazard to young children. Recall Details This popular Munchkin toy Is being recalled due to a chocking hazard. The one piece multi-colored…
