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Repair Program Announced For Baby Car Seat/Stroller

CPSC recall 78052. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Laceration

CPSC recall 78052 has the recall date 22 Jun 1978. The notice names the firm Collier-Keyworth. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats.

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CPSC recall 78052: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
June 22, 1978 Release # 78-052 Repair Program Announced For Baby Car Seat/Stroller WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 22) -- Collier-Keyworth Co., Gardner, Mass., in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), today announced a voluntary repair program for about 5,600 of its models 6805, 6806, 7805 and 7806 car seat/stroller conversion kits. The kits are used to convert a baby car seat into a stroller by snapping the seat onto a frame. CPSC staffers believe that a design defect in the metal seat supports of the stroller frame could cause the supports to spread apart, allowing the seat to disengage and throwing the infant forward. CPSC has learned of 13 incidents where this happened. At least five of the children received lacerations and other facial injuries. The stroller kits in question, which were distributed nationwide, retail for about $28 and were manufactured before March 14,1977. Some, but not all, the units may have the model number on the back leg of the frame. More important, if your stroller conversion kit does not have two hinged metal braces riveted at right angles to the top of the stroller frame seat support and reinforcing the seat from directly…
ProductInfant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
ProductCollier-Keyworth car seat/stroller conversion kits, Strollers & Accessories
ManufacturerCollier-Keyworth

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1978: not given
CPSC recalls of 1978
43
Recalls of 1978 with one of the same hazards
5%
Recalls of 1978 in the category Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
2%
Recalls on the register that name Collier-Keyworth
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 78052. https://recallregister.com/product/3938-repair-program-announced-for-baby-car-seat-stroller/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 78052 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 78052 has no incident or injury text.