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IKEA Recalls LEOPARD Highchairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards

Published: December 22, 2009Recall ID: 10089Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The snap locks used to secure the seat to the frame can break and allow the seat and child to drop through the frame, posing a fall hazard to young children. Detached snap locks can pose a choking hazard to young children.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves all colors of the LEOPARD highchairs sold as a seat and a frame individually. The seat has an adhesive label affixed to the underside with the words LEOPARD and "Made in Italy," an eight-digit article number and a five-digit supplier number (19589).

Affected Products

LEOPARD Highchairs

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/IKEA-Recalls-LEOPARD-Highchairs-Due-to-Fall-and-Choking-Hazards
TitleIKEA Recalls LEOPARD Highchairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d0be5632b1054a8b9cb79494957b073e.jpg
Images › CaptionPicture of Recalled Highchair
Hazards › NameThe snap locks used to secure the seat to the frame can break and allow the seat and child to drop through the frame, posing a fall hazard to young children. Detached snap locks can pose a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries › NameIKEA has received 11 reports worldwide of failing snap locks, including one report of a child falling through the frame and suffering bruised legs. In addition, the firm has one report of a child mouthing a detached snap lock. No incidents have been reported in the United States.
Products › NameLEOPARD Highchairs
Products › TypeHigh Chairs
Products › Category I D67565
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 600
Recall I D88
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the highchairs and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund.
Retailers › NameIKEA stores nationwide from October 2009 through November 2009 for about $60. The frame sold for $40 and the seat for $20.
Recall Date2009-12-22T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves all colors of the LEOPARD highchairs sold as a seat and a frame individually. The seat has an adhesive label affixed to the underside with the words LEOPARD and "Made in Italy," an eight-digit article number and a five-digit supplier number (19589).
Distributors › NameIKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Recall Number10089
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ikea-usa.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryItaly

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