The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. Consumers can submit reports of harm to CPSC’s new searchable online product safety database at www.SaferProducts.gov. A searchable food and medical product recall database is available at http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm.
Units: About 133,000 in the United States and 36,000 in Canada
Importer: IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Hazard: The high chair’s restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall.
Description: These plastic ANTILOP high chairs, sold in red (model # 501.467.93), blue (model # 501.467.93) or white (model # 300.697.24), have detachable silver-colored metal legs. The labels “ANTILOP” and “IKEA,” the model numbers, production dates (from 06/07 to 09/11) and supplier number (17389) are printed on the undersides of the seats.
Sold exclusively at: IKEA stores nationwide from August 2006 through January 2010 for about $20.
Remedy: Contact IKEA for a free replacement seat restraint.
Contact: Call 866-966-4532 or visit www.ikea-usa.com.
