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Target Recalls Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: August 6, 2009 Initiated: August 6, 2009 #09302

Product Description

This recall involves Circo booster seats with manufacture date codes XJ0811, XJ0812, XJ0901, and XJ0902. The plastic booster seat is blue with green trim and has white straps. The manufacture date code is printed on the backside of the seat next to the consumer warning information. "Circo" can be found on a label located in the front of the seat.

Reason for Recall

The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the booster seat and return the item to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Circo booster seats with manufacture date codes XJ0811, XJ0812, XJ0901, and XJ0902. The plastic booster seat is blue with green trim and has white straps. The manufacture date code is printed on the backside of the seat next to the consumer warning information. "Circo" can be found on a label located in the front of the seat.. Units affected: About 43,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the booster seat and return the item to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 6, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09302.