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Recalls / 2009-08-06

Target Recalls Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard

09302 · Recalled 2009-08-06 · CPSC page

Recalled Booster Seat
Recalled Booster Seat

Description

This recall involves Circo booster seats with manufacture date codes XJ0811, XJ0812, XJ0901, and XJ0902. The plastic booster seat is blue with green trim and has white straps. The manufacture date code is printed on the backside of the seat next to the consumer warning information. "Circo" can be found on a label located in the front of the seat.

Hazards

The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured.

Reported injuries

Target has received eight reports of the booster seat buckles opening unexpectedly, including three reports of bruises.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the booster seat and return the item to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Circo Booster SeatsAbout 43,000

Parties

Importer
Target, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Made in
China
Sold at
Target from December 2008 through June 2009 for about $13.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.target.com

Source: CPSC recall 09302. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.