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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 1977-08-22

High Chair Recalled by Century

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Command non-folding high chairs

  • Brand Century Products

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

What happened

Century Products Inc. recalled its non-folding 747 Command high chair due to a fall hazard. The metal support column could break at the weld where it joins a metal seat support plate, causing the chair seat and any child in it to fall to the floor. Approximately 600 chairs were produced between March 1, 1974, and February 28, 1975, and distributed across multiple states. The affected units bear identification numbers 7403 through 7412, 7501, and 7502, which can be found on the back of the plastic seat.

According to the recall notice, consumers who have one of these high chairs should stop using it immediately and discard or destroy the product. Replacement high chairs are no longer available. For more information, consumers can contact the company's customer service number at 800-345-4109.

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

Hazard

Fall

Details from the source

High Chair Recalled by Century NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 Note: Replacements are no longer available. Do not use these products. Please discard or destroy these products. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued August 22, 1977; Revised August 27, 2001 Release # 77-092 High Chair Recall WASHINGTON, D.C. (AUG. 22) -- Century Products Inc. and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today announced a voluntary recall of Century's non-folding 747 Command high chair. According to the Commission's staff, this chair could break at the weld which joins the metal support column with a metal seat support plate. If this should occur, the chair seat and any young child in the seat could fall to the floor. The recall involves only the non-folding 747 Command high chair in which the metal pedestal column is welded to a metal support plate fastened to the bottom of a plastic seat and involves no other chair manufactured by Century. The non-folding 747 high chair can be identified by numbers found on the back of the plastic seat. Only units bearing these numbers, 7403 through 7412, 7501 and 7502, are affected. Approximately 600 of these chairs were produced between March 1, 1974, and February 28, 1975, and distributed in Alabama, California, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, ad Pennsylvania. The retail price of the units was approximately $24.95. Consumers who have one of these high chairs should stop using it and discard or destroy the product. Replacement high chairs are no longer available. For more information, the company's customer service number is 800-345-4109.

Source

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

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