Product Recall Number: 11-031
Why was recalled?
The harness chest clip can break and pose a laceration hazard. Due to its small size it also poses a choking hazard.
Product Recall Number: 11-031
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2010-11-03
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: None Listed
Description: The harness chest clip can break and pose a laceration hazard. Due to its small size it also poses a choking hazard.
Hazard Description: The harness chest clip can break and pose a laceration hazard. Due to its small size it also poses a choking hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair, Replace
Units: "About 23,000"
Incidents: The firm has received four reports of the chest clip breaking. Injuries from three reports included minor lacerations and scratches to arms and a finger; and one report involved an infant placing the clip in his mouth.
Remedy: "Consumers should immediately contact Britax for a free repair kit, which includes a replacement chest clip. Registered owners have been directly contacted by Britax. This product was also recalled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Recall Notice: http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/results.cfm?rcl_id=10C006000&searchtype=quicksearch&summary=true&refurl=rss"
Sold At: Mass and independent retailers nationwide and on the Britax website from June 2009 to October 2010 for about $230.
Importers: "Britax Child Safety Inc., of Charlotte, N.C"
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed