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Product Recall Number: 08-120

Why was The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seats recalled?

The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children.

The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seats
Here's product recall specific data for The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seats.

  • Product Recall Number: 08-120

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-12-05

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seats

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), RC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill., is voluntarily recalling about 100,000 The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seats. The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children.Name of Product: The First Years Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding SeatsUnits: About 100,000Importer/Distributor: RC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill.Hazard: The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: 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.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.Manufactured in: United StatesSold at: Various retailers nationwide from November 2006 through October 2007 for about $30.Remedy: Consumers should stop using the feeding seat immediately and contact RC2 to obtain free replacement straps.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 website at www.recalls.rc2.com.

  • Hazard Description: The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 100,000

  • Incidents: 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.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using the feeding seat immediately and contact RC2 to obtain free replacement straps.

  • Sold At: Various retailers nationwide from November 2006 through October 2007 for about $30.

  • Importers: RC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: RC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill.

  • Manufactured In: United States

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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