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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2000-11-27

CPSC, Cosco Announce Recall to Repair High Chairs

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Options 5 High Chairs

  • Brand Cosco Inc., of Columbus, Ind.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Cosco is recalling its Options 5 High Chairs due to safety hazards in both reclined and upright positions. When reclined, the seat can separate from the frame and fall. When upright, the seat can slip to the lowest position or fall completely. Additionally, some chairs have a metal restraint anchor that can slip through the back of the seat, potentially causing the child to fall. These defects can result in head, face, and bodily injuries to infants and toddlers. The recalled chairs are identifiable by model number 03-286, with the model number and manufacture date located on the bottom of the seat.

According to the recall notice, consumers should stop using these high chairs immediately and either discard or destroy them. The notice states that repair kits are no longer available, but a new cash incentive or replacement product is being offered to affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The high chairs are adjustable and have both recline and upright positions. In the recline position, the seats can separate from the frame and fall to the ground. In the upright position, the seats can slip from their set height position to the lowest position or can fall to the ground. Additionally, some seats were sold with a metal restraint anchor that can slip through the back of the seat, allowing the child to fall to the ground. Infants and toddlers can suffer head, face and bodily injuries.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using these high chairs immediately. Repair kits are no longer available. New cash incentive is being offered or replacement product. Do not use these products. Please discard or destroy these products.

Details from the source

The Cosco Options 5 High Chairs being recalled have five options for use: high chair, infant feeding, youth chair, play chair and booster seat. The chair's seat can be used in a reclined infant position or adjusted into seven upright height positions for toddlers. It has four tray positions, a vinyl seat pad and a removable footrest. "Cosco" is on the chair's leg support bar, tray and on a sticker on the bottom of the seat. The restraint system consists of a waist/crotch belt and a plastic T-bar attached to the tray. The recalled chairs can be identified by model number 03-286 and manufacture date, which are located on the bottom of the seat.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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