CPSC recall 24-311, announced July 25, 2024, covers Lancaster Table & Seating Standard Height Plastic Restaurant High Chairs (about 27,140 units). The T-bar located at the front middle of the chair can become loose and fall or break off while the high chair is in use, posing a fall hazard to children. The notice cites 9 incident reports and 2 injuries. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Clark Associates for a full refund. Recall contact: call 800-285-8172, go to www.lancastertableandseating.com/recalls/plastic-high-chairs-recall, or email highchairs@lancastertableandseating.com.
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This recall involves 12 models of Lancaster Table & Seating Standard Height Plastic Restaurant High Chairs. The plastic high chairs are brown, black or gray, and were sold in either assembled or ready-to-assemble form, with or without wheels. The item number is printed on the warning label found on the back of the seatback. The item numbers included in the recall are: Product Name Item Number Lancaster Table & Seating Black Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, assembled 274HCBKWTASM Lancaster Table & Seating Black Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, unassembled 274HCHRWHLBK Lancaster Table & Seating Black Plastic Highchair with Tray, assembled 274HCBKTRASM Lancaster Table & Seating Black Plastic Highchair with Tray, unassembled 274HCHAIRBK Lancaster Table & Seating Gray Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, assembled 274HCGYWTASM Lancaster Table & Seating Gray Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, unassembled 274HCHRWHLGY Lancaster Table & Seating Gray Plastic Highchair with Tray, assembled 274HCGYTRASM Lancaster Table & Seating Gray Plastic Highchair with Tray, unassembled 274HCHAIRGY Lancaster Table & Seating Brown Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, assembled 274HCBRWTASM Lancaster Table & Seating Brown Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, unassembled 274HCHRWHLBR Lancaster Table & Seating Brown Plastic Highchair with Tray, assembled 274HCBRTRASM Lancaster Table & Seating Brown Plastic Highchair with Tray, unassembled 274HCHAIRBR
Why it was recalled
The T-bar located at the front middle of the chair can become loose and fall or break off while the high chair is in use, posing a fall hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received nine reports of the T-bar located at the front of the chair coming loose or breaking off. Two injuries have been reported, including one report of a child falling out of the high chair, resulting in minor scrapes and bruises.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Clark Associates for a full refund. Consumers should register their product online at https://www.lancastertableandseating.com/recalls/plastic-high-chairs-recall and dispose of the product in accordance with local and state recycling laws.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Clark Core Services LLC, d/b/a Clark Associates
- Product type
- High chairs & booster seats, Tables
- Recall number
- 24-311
- Units
- About 27,140 (In addition, about 69 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- The Restaurant Store nationwide and online at www.therestaurantstore.com, www.webstaurantstore.com, www.clarkfoodserviceequipment.biz, www.quicksupply.com, and www.hometownprovisions.net from June 2014 through January 2024 for between $65 and $135.
- Importer
- Clark Core Services LLC, d/b/a Clark Associates, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Recall contact information
Clark Associates at 800-285-8172 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at highchairs@lancastertableandseating.com, or online at https://www.lancastertableandseating.com/recalls/plastic-high-chairs-recall or https://www.lancastertableandseating.com/ and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the homepage for more information.
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