The following notice has been issued by the manufacturer:
Graco
Voluntary Safety Notice:
SpreeTM, PassageTM, AlanoTM, Oasis Strollers
At Graco, safety is always our top priority.
We have determined that some of the canopies on select Spree™, Passage™, Alano™ and Oasis model strollers, manufactured by Graco prior to March 2008, could potentially expose small children to a risk of injury, i.e a possible fingertip laceration. We have therefore issued a voluntary safety alert for these products. Please note that there have been no reported incidences of injuries from these strollers in Europe.
No other Graco strollers are affected by this notice.
For consumers who have such a stroller, Graco will provide a free canopy hinge cover. To determine whether or not your stroller is affected, please check your model number and manufacturing date. This information can be found on a sticker that is located on the lower, inside portion of the rear frame above the rear wheels.
Affected model numbers are:
6318AUTE, 6318ERME, 6318FICE, 63181CEE, 6138MTRE, 6318PCSE, 6318REAE, 6687SORE, 6E98GLOE, 6E98GRAE, 6E98GRKE, 6E98GUIE, 6E99GLOE, 6E99GUIE, 7245AUTE, 72451CEE, 7245JEGE, 7245MTRE, 7245REAE, 7E97GASE, 7E97GMAE, 7E97GNIE, 6318REAE, 6E98GLOE, 6E98GNAE, 6E98GRAE, 6E98GRKE, 6E99GIZE, 6E99GLOE, 6303MYC, 7236CDR2, 7237HOL2, 7F00RSH31SI, 7240DNBU, 7255JJB31SI, 7E99GLOE, 7E99GNAE, 7E99GRKE, 7265BKWU, 7265GABU, 7265GEGU, 7265JEGU, 7247AUTU, 7247ETME, 7247GABU, 7247MTRU, 7247SNDU, 7248SNDU, 7F99GUIU, 6687SORE, 6818AUTE, 618ERME, 6E98GNAE
The affected models are only those manufactured prior to March 2008.
Graco has produced two (2) different styles of the canopy hinge mechanism to enhance the safety of affected stroller model numbers. Please check your stroller to confirm which canopy hinge design is on your stroller.
Strollers or travel systems with the canopy hinge shown in Photo A, ARE affected by this safety notice. Those strollers that have the canopy hinge design shown in Photo B, are NOT affected by this safety notice.
Photo-A Hinge style requires protective cover
| Photo-B Hinge style not affected
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Strollers with the canopy hinge design shown in Photo-A are the ONLY models affected by this notice.
If your stroller is affected by this Safety Notice, the order form will allow you to order a set of canopy hinge covers free of charge. The North American Consumer Product Safety Commission advises to stop using your strollers until you receive the protective hinge. If you decide to keep using your stroller however, we recommend using caution when changing the position of the canopy while a child is seated in, or near the stroller.
We are offering the protective canopy hinge to all consumers with affected strollers worldwide, however, there have been no reported incidences of injuries from these strollers in Europe.
For more information, visit our Safety and Recall Notification page. If you have additional questions, please feel free to contact Graco by calling the consumer service line at 0844 412 12 12 in the UK.
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