Graco Recalls Classic Wood Highchairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 13006 · Oct 9, 2012 · Graco
86,000
units affected
86,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13006
- Date
- Oct 9, 2012
- Company
- Graco
- Units affected
- 86,000
- Product
- Graco Classic Wood Highchairs
- Product type
- High Chairs
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves all Graco brand Classic Wood Highchairs sold in three wood finishes. The high chair has a top seat, bottom leg assembly and removable tray. The high chair is sold with a beige fabric seat cover. Model number 3C00BPN, 3C00BPN TC, 3C00CHY, 3C00CHY TC, 3C00CPO or 3C00CPO TC is printed on a label on the underside of the seat assembly.
What can happen
The high chair's seat can loosen or detach from the base, posing a fall hazard to the child.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Graco for a free repair kit.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Graco has received 58 reports of the high chairs' seats loosening or detaching from the base. There have been nine reports of children falling as the seat detached from the base, resulting in reports of bumps, bruises and scratches. Graco has received one report of a concussion in Canada.
- Sold at
- Babies R Us, Burlington Coat Factory and other retail stores nationwide and at Target.com and Walmart.com and other online retailers between September 2007 and December 2010 for about $130.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled graco classic wood highchairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Graco for a free repair kit.
What is the hazard?
The high chair's seat can loosen or detach from the base, posing a fall hazard to the child.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.