Key Takeaway
Target Expands Recall of Child Booster Seats Following Additional Reports of Falls was recalled on June 15, 2011. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled booster seats and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Target Expands Recall of Child Booster Seats Following Additional Reports of Falls
Description
The expanded recall involves all Circo Booster Seats, including those sold as early as 2005. The plastic booster seats are blue with green trim and a white plastic restraint buckle. They attach to an adult chair to boost a child to a table. "Circo" and "Booster Seat" can be found on a green label located in the front of the booster seat.
Injuries / Consequence
Target has received 10 additional reports of booster seat buckles opening unexpectedly, including three reports of bumps and/or bruises when a child fell forward out of the booster seat, hitting an object or the floor.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled booster seats and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Products Affected
Circo Child Booster Seats
Booster SeatsImages
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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: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled booster seats and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.