CPSC recall 11-132, announced February 16, 2011, covers Kristi G Go & Grow Chair (about 5,200 units). The chair can tip over, posing a fall hazard. The notice cites 8 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact SwimWays Corp. to receive reimbursement of the purchase price. Recall contact: call (888) 559-4653, or go to www.kelsyus.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 is located on the box.
Which products are included?
The recalled product is a lightweight, polyester chair for children three months and older, up to 75 pounds. The chairs include a detachable sun canopy, detachable tray, three-point harness, and a polyester carry bag. There are holes in the seat to allow for standing. The chairs differ in color scheme only as follows: model 80325 is brown with blue polka dots, 80326 is brown with green polka dots and 80327 is brown with pink polka dots. The model number is located on the box.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The chair can tip over, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents and injuries
SwimWays Corp. has received eight reports of the chairs tipping over. In two of the reports, children received scrapes on the face and hands.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact SwimWays Corp. to receive reimbursement of the purchase price.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Kristi G
- Product type
- Chairs & stools
- Recall number
- 11-132
- Units
- About 5,200
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Online via national mass merchandisers and retailers from March 2010 to January 2011 for $34.99 to $89.99.
- Distributor
- Kristi G Company, of Atlanta, Ga., SwimWays Corp., of Virginia Beach, Va.
Kristi G Go & Grow Chair
CPSC product type: Furniture (Children)
Recall contact information
For more information, contact SwimWays Corp. at (888) 559-4653 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.kelsyus.com orwww.swimways.com
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