Bugaboo Recalls Dragonfly Seat Strollers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

What's being recalled

This recall involves only the seat sold with the Bugaboo Dragonfly Seat Strollers. The strollers are comprised of a base on which either a seat or bassinet can be mounted. The seat measures approximately 11.8 inches wide and 22.8 inches long and comes in either black, gray or forest green. Only units with serial numbers beginning with the following numbers are included in the recall: S46012302xxxxxx S46012303xxxxxx S46012307xxxxxx S460123010xxxxx S460123013xxxxx S460123015xxxxx S46012320xxxxxx The serial number for the seat can be found on a label affixed to the underside of the seat and on a label affixed to the underside of the chassis of the stroller. Consumers can check to see if their unit is included in the recall checking the serial number at https://service.bugaboo.com/s/dragonfly-seat-replacement.

The problem, in CPSC's words

In "parent-facing" mode, the backrest of the seat can move downward, placing the infant in a negative recline. In this situation, an unrestrained infant could tumble from the seat, posing an injury hazard.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

Bugaboo has received one report in the United States and seven reports in South Korea of the backrest of the seat moving downward during use when in parent-facing mode. No injuries have been reported in the U.S.

What CPSC says to do

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled seats and contact Bugaboo for a free replacement stroller seat. Bugaboo is contacting all known retailers and purchasers directly.

How to contact the company

Bugaboo at 800-460-2922 Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT, Friday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. PT or email at service.us@bugaboo.com or online at www.bugaboo.com and click "Recalls" at the bottom or top of the page or www.bugaboo.com/us-en/productrecalls for more information.

Open the official CPSC notice