CPSC recall 13-010, announced October 18, 2012, covers Trend Lab Children's upholstered toddler chairs (about 16,850 units). Staples in the binding on the back of the chair may come loose, posing a laceration or choking hazard if swallowed. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the chair away from children and inspect the binding. Recall contact: call (866) 814-7978, go to www.trend-lab.com, or email Recall@trend-lab.com.
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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 Trend Lab name is on a label attached on the bottom of the chair with date codes TL1007C through TL0812C, which are read as TL two-digit month and two-digit year followed by C.
Which products are included?
The recalled children's upholstered toddler chairs in Club style and Mod style are 24" wide by 18" tall by 17" deep. The Club style chairs come in three fabrics and colors: 1) suede in brown, pink, avocado green, red and turquoise blue; 2) velour in blue, green, pink and red; and 3) print fabric in chocolate dot on pink or blue. The Mod style chairs come in dark pink or zebra printed velour in chocolate on blue or pink; or on printed fabric of chocolate stripes on pink or blue. The Trend Lab name is on a label attached on the bottom of the chair with date codes TL1007C through TL0812C, which are read as TL two-digit month and two-digit year followed by C. These date codes include 10/07 thru 08/12 or October 2007 thru August 2012 production. All chairs were sold with matching ottomans, which are not part of the recall. New chairs with "Remedy 2012" stamped in ink on the bottom side of the chair are not subject to this recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Staples in the binding on the back of the chair may come loose, posing a laceration or choking hazard if swallowed.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the chair away from children and inspect the binding. Contact the firm for a repair kit with instructions.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Trend Lab
- Product type
- Chairs & stools
- Recall number
- 13-010
- Units
- About 16,850 units
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Online at trend-lab.com, Amazon.com, BabiesRUs.com, Target.com, Walmart.com and Seussland.com, as well as in Buy Buy Baby and other specialty stores from November 2007 to August 2012 for about $100 to $140.
- Importer
- Trend Lab LLC, of Burnsville, Minn.
Children's upholstered toddler chairs
CPSC product type: Chairs
Recall contact information
Trend Lab toll-free at (866) 814-7978 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email Recall@trend-lab.com, or website www.trend-lab.com and link to Recall Information.
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