CPSC recall 10-361, announced September 30, 2010, covers Fisher-Price Healthy Care, Easy Clean and Close to Me High Chairs (about 950,000 units). Children can fall on or against the pegs on the rear legs of the high chair resulting in injuries or lacerations. The notice cites 14 incident reports and 1 injury. Consumers should stop using the High Chair immediately and contact Fisher-Price for instructions and a free repair kit. Recall contact: call (800) 432-5437, or go to www.service.mattel.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The model number and date code of the high chair is on the back of the seat.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the Healthy Care, Easy Clean and Close to Me High Chairs with pegs on the back legs intended for tray storage. The high chairs have a folding frame for storage and a three-position reclining seat. The model number and date code of the high chair is on the back of the seat. All Easy Clean and Close To Me High Chairs are included in this recall. Only Healthy Care High Chairs manufactured before December 2006 are included in the recall. If the fourth digit in the date code is 6 or less, the Healthy Care High Chair is included in the recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Children can fall on or against the pegs on the rear legs of the high chair resulting in injuries or lacerations. The pegs are used for high chair tray storage.
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and Fisher-Price are aware of 14 reports of incidents, including seven reports of children requiring stitches and one tooth injury.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the High Chair immediately and contact Fisher-Price for instructions and a free repair kit.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Fisher-Price
- Product type
- High chairs & booster seats
- Recall number
- 10-361
- Units
- About 950,000 high chairs in the U.S. and 125,000 in Canada
- Manufactured in
- China, Mexico
- Sold at / sales period
- Mass merchandise retail stores nationwide from September 2001 through September 2010 for between about $70 and $115.
- Importer
- Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
Healthy Care, Easy Clean and Close to Me High Chairs
CPSC product type: High Chairs
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Fisher-Price at (800) 432-5437 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.service.mattel.com
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