March 24, 2009: Fisher-Price 3-in-1 High Chairs Recall

Recall Reason

According to the US Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), Fisher-Price is voluntarily recalling about 24,000 of its 3-in-1 High Chair to Booster products, which convert from a high chair to a toddler booster seat. The seat can fall backwards from high chair frame if the booster seat release is unlatched while the child is in the product. Also, the seat back can detach if not fully snapped in place, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury to young children.

The firm has received one report of a seat back detaching and child falling out, resulting in a skull fracture.

Do You Own This High Chair?

Click here to read the official release.

This recall involves 3-in-1 High Chairs, which convert from a high chair to a toddler booster seat. The product includes a removable tray, height adjustment and folds for storage. The product number (P5369) is printed on the side of the seat, on a label on the seat pad, and on the product's packaging.

Manufactured in Mexico, the high chairs were sold exclusively at Target stores nationwide from December 2008 through March 2009 for about $100.

Whom to Contact

Consumers should stop using the recalled high chairs immediately and contact Fisher-Price for instructions and a free repair kit.

• Call (800) 432-5437 anytime
• Visit the firm's Web site at www.service.mattel.com