Skip Hop Convertible High Chair Recall
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- Published on Friday, 07 December 2018 13:20
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recall
Recall Date: December 6, 2018
Skip Hop Recalls Convertible High Chairs Due to Injury and Fall Hazards
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Tuo convertible high chairs
Hazard: The legs on the highchair can detach from the seat, posing fall and injury hazards to children.
Remedy: Refund
Recall Details
Units: 32,300 (In addition, about 8,600 were sold in Canada)
Description:
This recall involves Skip Hop’s Tuo convertible high chairs with charcoal gray or silver/white with clouds fabric. They have a reversible seat pad, removable tray, 5-point harness, beechwood footrest and legs. The high chairs can be converted into a toddler chair. One of the following style numbers and corresponding date code can be found on the back of the chair:
|
Style Number |
Date Codes |
|
304200 (charcoal gray) |
HH5/2017, HH6/2017, HH7/2017, HH8/2017, HH9/2017, HH092717, HH092917, HH010518, HH010518, HH030518, HH05182018, HH05182018, HH05312018, |
|
304201 (silver/white with clouds) |
HH5/2017, HH6/2017, HH7/2017, HH8/2017, HH9/2017, HH092717, HH092917, HH010518, HH010518, HH030518, HH05182018, HH05182018, HH05312018 |
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Skip Hop for a full refund or a $200 gift card.
Skip Hop has received 17 reports of the legs of the high chairs detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Babies ”R” Us, Buy Buy Baby, Target, Kohls, Dillards and other children specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Skiphop.com from June 2017 through September 2018 for about $160.
Skip Hop, Inc., of New York
This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the company, under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.
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