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CPSC recall · Reported January 18, 2006

Fisher-Price Recalls Infant Musical Toy Chair Posing Strangulation Hazard

A child can become lodged between the seat back and side table of the chair, possibly leading to an entrapment of the neck. This can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Recall #
06068
Affected scope
About 614,000
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Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. recalled The recalled Laugh & Learn Musical Learning Chair is a plastic infant toy that measures a… - a moderate-severity action.

Fisher-Price Recalls Infant Musical Toy Chair Posing Strangulation Hazard was recalled by Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. in January 18, 2006. Reason: A child can become lodged between the seat back and side table of the chair, possibly leading to an entrapmen…. Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled musical chair away from children immediately and conta…. Verify recall #06068 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-A child can become lodged between the seat back and side table of the chair, possibly leading to an entrapmen….

Moderate
severity level
January 18, 2006
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06068 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #06068) was formally reported on January 18, 2006. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 614,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: A child can become lodged between the seat back and side table of the chair, possibly leading to an entrapment of the neck. This can pose a strangulation hazard to young children. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should take the recalled musical chair away from children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive a free repair kit that contains a plastic piece that connects in between the seatba… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 614,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recalled Laugh & Learn Musical Learning Chair is a plastic infant toy that measures about 17 inches high. It plays music and teaches children numbers and letters. It also features a blue chair with four green plastic legs and a side table with a purple base and white top. The table holds a clock, book, and a lamp. Smiley faces are displayed on the lamp and seat back. "Fisher-Price" is written on the front of the chair. The packaging states that the toy is intended for children 12 months through 36 months of age. The model numbers are H4609, H7167 through H7173, H8157, H8998, and J0272 through J0275 can be found on the underside of the seat of the chair.

Reason for recall

A child can become lodged between the seat back and side table of the chair, possibly leading to an entrapment of the neck. This can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should take the recalled musical chair away from children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive a free repair kit that contains a plastic piece that connects in between the seatback and side table, preventing the possibility of entrapment.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 06068
Date reported January 18, 2006
Date initiated January 18, 2006
Recalling firm Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y.
Affected scope About 614,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should take the recalled musical chair away from children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive a free repair…

  • Check the recall number (06068) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled Laugh & Learn Musical Learning Chair is a plastic infant toy that measures about 17 inches high. It plays music and teaches children numbers and letters. It also features a blue chair with four green plastic legs and a side table with a purple base and white top. The table holds a clock, book, and a lamp. Smiley faces are displayed on the lamp and seat back. "Fisher-Price" is written on the front of the chair. The packaging states that the toy is intended for children 12 months through 36 months of age. The model numbers are H4609, H7167 through H7173, H8157, H8998, and J0272 through J0275 can be found on the underside of the seat of the chair.. Recalled by Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y.. Units affected: About 614,000.
Why was this product recalled?
A child can become lodged between the seat back and side table of the chair, possibly leading to an entrapment of the neck. This can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take the recalled musical chair away from children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive a free repair kit that contains a plastic piece that connects in between the seatback and side table, preventing the possibility of entrapment.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 18, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06068.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (06068) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported January 18, 2006. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.