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Disaster of the Day - High Chair Recall

Posted on | April 2, 2009 |

MSNBC is reporting that people should stop using these products immediately -

“The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Evenflo Co., announced Thursday a voluntary recall of about 643,000 Envision high chairs and expanded a recall of 90,000 Majestic model high chairs. Both models of high chairs were recalled due to risks from falls and choking hazards.”

If you suspect something might be wrong with a product you have, contact the appropriate agency - here’s a list:

Recalls.gov - This U.S. government recalls from six major federal agencies including-

  1. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Reviews potential problems from more than 15,000 types of consumer products.
  2. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Recalls about and problems with motor vehicles, child safety devices, tires, etc.
  3. U.S. Coast Guard —Defects on boats made or imported into the United States.
  4. U.S. Food and Drug Administration —Product actions of the last 60 days, based on distribution and degree of health risk.
  5. Food Safety and Inspection Service —Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, monitoring meat, poultry, and eggs.
  6. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Monitoring potential problems caused by pesticides. U.S. EPA

Here’s a link to the article ….

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