CPSC2015-05-21
OXO Recalls Nest Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard
OXO, of El Paso, Texas
Hazard
The stitching on the restraint straps can loosen which allows the straps to separate from the seat, posing a fall hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the Nest booster seats and contact OXO for a free repair kit with redesigned safety straps and installation instructions.
Sold at
buybuy Baby, Toys R Us/Babies R Us and independent specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from September 2014 through April 2015 for about $55.
Affected count
About 25,000 in the U.S. and 130 in Canada
Injuries reported
The firm has received five reports of the stitching coming undone releasing the straps following a child pulling on the strap or an adult tightening the straps. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Nest Booster Seat
Consumer contact
OXO at (800) 545-4411 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at info@oxo.com or online at www.oxo.com and click on Customer Service under the Contact Us tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/OXO-Recalls-Nest-Booster-SeatsDon't want to check this manually?
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