Product Recall Number: 13-012
Why was ValcoBaby "Joey" booster toddler seats for strollers recalled?
The spring button mechanism securing the booster toddler seat to the baby stroller can disengage, allowing for the carried toddler to fall.
Product Recall Number: 13-012
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2012-10-22
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: ValcoBaby "Joey" booster toddler seats for strollers
Description: The spring button mechanism that secures the toddler seat can disengage. The seat is designed to attach to Valco "Tri-Mode" and "Zee" strollers.
Hazard Description: The spring button mechanism securing the booster toddler seat to the baby stroller can disengage, allowing for the carried toddler to fall.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 975
Incidents: The firm has received two reports of a child falling from the booster toddler seat after it disengaged from the stroller. No injuries were reported.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these toddler booster seats immediately and contact ValcoBaby to arrange for a free replacement attachment mechanism.
Sold At: Various juvenile product stores, websites and the firm's website valcobaby.com nationwide from June 2011 through June 2012 for between $80 and $100.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed