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Archived – The First Years® Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seat

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DescriptionThe First Years® Newborn-to-Toddler Reclining Feeding Seat Product description Portable seat for newborns, infants, and toddlers. The feeding seat can be adjusted between reclining and upright positions and fastens to a kitchen chair. The seat includes a tray, reversible cushion and a three-point safety belt. Seats with an "R" stamped inside a raised circle located on the far left and right sides of the back of the seatback, and the seats with waist strap slots that are 22 cm apart are not being recalled. Hazard identified The reclining feeding seats have restraining straps that fit through slots on the bottom portion of the seat back. The affected seats have slots that are too wide, which may cause the restraining straps to disengage from the seat back and could permit the child to slip out of the seat. RC2 has received 38 complaints of malfunctioning restraining straps, including 12 instances of children falling from the seats; none of which required medical attention. Health Canada has not received reports of injury to Canadians related to the use of this product. For a full press release in English, see: RC2 Voluntarily Recalls Three Styles of Reclining Feeding Seat Number sold Approximately 25,000 reclining feeding seats were distributed in Canada. Time period sold The reclining feeding seats were sold at Walmart, Sears, Toys R Us, The Bay and Zellers and a number of specialty stores in Canada between November 8, 2006 and May 10, 2007. Companies Distributor RC2 Corp. Oak Brook Illinois UNITED STATES Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)

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  • Parents and care givers are advised to cease using the recalled items immediately.
  • Replacement straps may be ordered from the company's website RC2 Recall Website. The replacement straps will be sent free of charge to the consumers who have defective product. The replacement restraining straps are a permanent solution.
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