CPSCGeneral Alert
Target Recalls Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard
Published: August 6, 2009Recall ID: 09302Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Circo booster seats with manufacture date codes XJ0811, XJ0812, XJ0901, and XJ0902. The plastic booster seat is blue with green trim and has white straps. The manufacture date code is printed on the backside of the seat next to the consumer warning information. "Circo" can be found on a label located in the front of the seat.
Affected Products
Circo Booster Seats
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Target-Recalls-Circo-Booster-Seats-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | Target Recalls Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/21edad302471494287f1f093939a390f.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Booster Seat |
| Hazards › Name | The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured. |
| Injuries › Name | Target has received eight reports of the booster seat buckles opening unexpectedly, including three reports of bruises. |
| Products › Name | Circo Booster Seats |
| Products › Type | Booster Seats |
| Products › Category I D | 1859 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 43,000 |
| Recall I D | 5398 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the booster seat and return the item to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Target, of Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Retailers › Name | Target stores nationwide from December 2008 through June 2009 for about $13. |
| Recall Date | 2009-08-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Circo booster seats with manufacture date codes XJ0811, XJ0812, XJ0901, and XJ0902. The plastic booster seat is blue with green trim and has white straps. The manufacture date code is printed on the backside of the seat next to the consumer warning information. "Circo" can be found on a label located in the front of the seat. |
| Recall Number | 09302 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.target.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |