Key Takeaway
EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT by Fisher-Price was recalled on October 28, 1988. What to do: INSTALL A BELT BUTTON WHICH ACTS AS A STOP, LIMITING THE RETRACTION OF THE SHOULDER BELT.
EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT
Description
A FOREIGN OBJECT OR SUBSTANCE CAN CAUSE THE WHITE LOCK LEVER TO BE STUCK IN THE DOWN POSITION AT THE TIME THE CHEST SHIELD IS UNBUCKLED TO REMOVE THE CHILD.
Injuries / Consequence
SHOULDER BELT COULD RETRACT TOO FAR MAKING IT DIFFICULTTO REMOVE THE CHILD.
Remedy
INSTALL A BELT BUTTON WHICH ACTS AS A STOP, LIMITING THE RETRACTION OF THE SHOULDER BELT.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Fisher-Price Portable Bassinet Recall
July 31, 2001
Children's Riding Vehicles Recalled by Fisher-Price
August 31, 2000
Swings and Toys Recalled by Fisher-Price
August 24, 2000
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Baby Jumper Seats and Construction Toys
July 19, 2000
Swings & Domes Recalled by Fisher-Price
April 7, 2000
FISHER-PRICE/RESTRAINT ADJUSTER
July 29, 1998
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: INSTALL A BELT BUTTON WHICH ACTS AS A STOP, LIMITING THE RETRACTION OF THE SHOULDER BELT.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.