Peg Perego Recalls Strollers Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation; One Child Death Reported

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 24, 2012.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Peg Perego USA Inc., of Fort Wayne, Ind., is announcing a voluntary recall of about 223,000 strollers due to a risk of entrapment and strangulation.

A 6-month-old baby boy from Tarzana, Calif. died of strangulation after his head was trapped between the seat and the tray of his Peg Perego stroller in 2004. Another baby, a 7-month-old girl from New York,…