Graco Highchair Recall
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- Published on Friday, 02 March 2018 08:35
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Fast Track Recall W/Health Canada
Recall Date: March 1, 2018
Recall Number: 18-112
Graco Recalls Highchairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Graco Table2Table 6-in-1 Highchairs
Hazard: The highchair’s rear legs can pivot out of position making the chair unstable and posing a fall hazard to a child in the highchair.
Remedy: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled highchairs and contact Graco for a free repair kit.
Consumer Contact:
Graco at 800-345-4109 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.gracobaby.com and click on Support, then Product Recalls for more information.
Recall Details
Units: About 36,000 (In addition, 3,200 were sold in Canada)
Description:
This recall involves Graco Table2Table™ 6-in-1 highchairs with model number 1969721. The 6-in-1 highchairs convert to six different modes, including a traditional highchair, a booster seat and toddler chair and table. The highchair’s cushion is white with gold and gray polka dots. The model number is printed on a label on the underside of the toddler seat and on a label on the back of the booster seat. Graco and Table2Table highchair are also printed on the label on the underside of the toddler seat.
Incidents/Injuries: Graco has received 38 reports of the rear leg pivoting out of position, including five injuries to children who got bumps and bruises when their highchair fell over when they were in it.
Sold Exclusively At: Walmart stores nationwide from October 2016 through December 2017 for about $100.
Importer: Graco Children’s Products Inc., of Atlanta, Ga
In Conjunction With: Canada
Health Canada's press release is available at:
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/66064r-eng.php
This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the company, under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.
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