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Chicco Polly High Chairs
- Starting date:
- July 12, 2012
- Posting date:
- July 12, 2012
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Audience:
- General Public (GP)
- Identification number:
- RA-14975
Joint recall with ISIS Inc., Health Canada and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC)
Affected products
Chicco Polly High Chairs
Product description
This recall involves the Chicco Polly single phase, Chicco Polly double phase and Chicco Polly 2-1 high chairs made by Artsana. These high chairs have a folding frame for storage, a three position reclining seat and pegs on the back legs for tray storage.
The model number and data code can be found on a label which is on the rear leg of the high chair. The date code is in the format YYYY-MM-DD. The following model numbers are included in this recall if the model/serial label on the chair indicates it was manufactured before November 2010:
| High Chair Model Name | Model Number |
|---|---|
| Polly® Single Phase |
|
| Polly® Double Phase |
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| Polly® 2-1 |
|
Hazard identified
Children can fall on or against the pegs on the back legs of the high chair if the tray is not being stored on those pegs, posing a bruising or a laceration hazard.
Artsana Group and the US CPSC have received 21 reports of incidents, including four reports of children requiring stitches and one report of a scratched cornea. None of these occurred in Canada.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these high chairs.
Number sold
Approximately 30,690 of the recalled high chairs were sold in Canada.
Approximately 455,000 of the recalled high chairs were sold in the United States.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from August 2005 to January 2012 in Canada and from January 2005 to July 2012 in the United States.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Artsana Group
ITALY
- Importer
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Isis Inc.
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA
Tel: 1-800-667-4111
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What you should do
Consumers should contact ISIS Inc. to order a free repair kit. To avoid possible injury before repair, consumers should store the tray on the pegs when not in use.
For more information, consumers may contact Isis Inc. toll-free at 1-800-667-4111 or visit the firm's website.
Consumers may also view the release by the US CPSC on the Commission's website.