Target Recalls Children's Sitting Stools Due to Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-10-29). Hazards: fall. About 69,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14006 |
| Published | 2013-10-29 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-07 |
| Product category | Chairs, Stools & Benches |
| Products | Circo-brand Chloe and Conner Sitting Stools |
| Firm named in the title | Target |
| Firms | L. Powell Acquisition Corporation, of Culver City, Calif. (manufacturer); Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 69,000 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Target stores nationwide from April 2012 through June 2013 for about $15. |
Description
This recall involves children's sitting stool, sold as part of the Circo-brand Chloe and Conner Collection. Assembled stools measure 11 inches tall by 11 inches wide by 11 inches deep. The painted wood stools were sold in red, white, navy and pink. Item numbers 249200218 (red), 249200207 (white), 249200217 (navy), 249200208 (pink) are printed on a sticker on the underside of the stools.
Hazard
The stabilizing bar can crack and cause the stool to collapse, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the stool and return it to a Target store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
Target has received seven reports of the stools breaking or collapsing and causing a child to fall. In five of the reported incidents, bumps, bruises and cuts were reported.
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