CPSCGeneral Alert
RC2 Recalls The First Years Children's Feeding Seats Due to Fall Hazard
Published: December 6, 2007Recall ID: 08120Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seat can be adjusted between reclining and upright positions. The seat includes a tray, reversible cushion and a three-point safety belt. One side of the seat cushion has a sewn-in label at the top, which says "the first years by Learning Curve." This recall includes all feeding seats except those with an "R" stamped inside a raised circle located on the far left and right of the back of the seatback or those with waist strap slots that are nine inches apart.
Affected Products
The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seats
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/RC2-Recalls-The-First-Years-Childrens-Feeding-Seats-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | RC2 Recalls The First Years Children's Feeding Seats Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/23054aff00d24ff5b72fdd74c3401c98.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Children's Feeding Seat |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/066a11071bfe49219f687bf7a438b699.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Children's Feeding Seat |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6bcca39fffaa4e558667964f2cd3c782.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Children's Feeding Seat |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/03639a29c35e456192693ce06848f0f1.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Not Recalled: Feeding seats with waist strap slots that are about nine inches apart |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/970653072ec44978b9b449bbbe33f839.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Not Recalled: Feeding seats with an "R" stamped inside a raised circle |
| Hazards › Name | The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | RC2 has received 38 reports of straps pulling out or nearly pulling out of waist strap slots. There have been 12 reports of children falling out of the chairs. |
| Products › Name | The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seats |
| Products › Type | Baby Seats (Non-Bath) |
| Products › Category I D | 1834 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 100,000 |
| Recall I D | 4142 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the feeding seat immediately and contact RC2 to obtain free replacement straps. |
| Importers › Name | RC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill. |
| Retailers › Name | Various retailers nationwide from November 2006 through October 2007 for about $30. |
| Recall Date | 2007-12-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seat can be adjusted between reclining and upright positions. The seat includes a tray, reversible cushion and a three-point safety belt. One side of the seat cushion has a sewn-in label at the top, which says "the first years by Learning Curve." This recall includes all feeding seats except those with an "R" stamped inside a raised circle located on the far left and right of the back of the seatback or those with waist strap slots that are nine inches apart. |
| Recall Number | 08120 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact RC2 toll-free at (866) 725-4407 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.recalls.rc2.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |