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ChokingJuly 31, 2003CPSC #03166

CPSC, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Announce Recall of Kids Sling Chair

Product
Carriers
Units affected
75,200
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The chairs are steel outdoor chairs with a white frame and a pink or blue sling fabric seat and back. The chairs measure about 9.5 inches in height. The seats have two small plastic covers located behind the back of the seat and two covers under the seat.

Hazard

The small plastic bolt covers pose a choking hazard to small children.

Injuries

CPSC and Wal-Mart have received two reports of children removing the small covers and placing them in mouths. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold these chairs, from Nov. 2002 through May 2003, for about $13.

Photos

Recalled Home Trends Kiddy Sling ChairPlastic bolt cover on recalled Home Trends Kiddy Sling ChairPlastic bolt covers on recalled Home Trends Kiddy Sling Chair
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