Skip Hop Recalls Convertible High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 18078 · Jan 9, 2018 · Skip Hop
7,900
units affected
7,900
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18078
- Date
- Jan 9, 2018
- Company
- Skip Hop
- Units affected
- 7,900
- Product
- Tuo Convertible High Chairs
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves the charcoal colored Tuo convertible high chair, which can be converted into a toddler chair. The style numbers are 304200 and 304200CN with a date code found on the back of the chair as follows: HH102016, HH11/2016, HH3/2017 and HH4/2017. The highchairs have a reversible seat pad, removable tray, 5-point harness, beechwood footrest and legs
What can happen
The front legs on the highchair can detach from the seat, posing fall and injury hazards to children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Skip Hop for a full refund or an e gift card of equal value.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Skip Hop has received 59 reports of the legs of the high chairs detaching, including eight reported injuries that resulted in a lip cut and bruises to children.
- Sold at
- Babies "R" Us, Buy Buy Baby, Target, Kohls, Dillards and other children specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Skiphop.com from December 2016 through September 2017 for about $160.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled tuo convertible high chairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Skip Hop for a full refund or an e gift card of equal value.
What is the hazard?
The front legs on the highchair can detach from the seat, posing fall and injury hazards to children.
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.