Infant Car Seats Recalled by Britax Due to Laceration and Choking Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-11-04 · 11031
Hazards
The harness chest clip can break and pose a laceration hazard. Due to its small size it also poses a choking hazard.
Recall
Number
11031
Date
2010-11-04
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Chaperone Infant car seats
Remedies
Options
Replace; Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Mass and independent retailers nationwide and on the Britax website from June 2009 to October 2010 for about $230.
Importer(s)
Britax Child Safety Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall includes Chaperone infant car seats with model numbers E9L69N9 (Moonstone), E9L69P2 (Red Mill), E9L69P3 (Savannah) and E9L69P5 (Cowmooflage) sold in the U.S. All recalled models were manufactured between April 2009 and May 2010. The white serial label with the seat's serial number, model number, and manufacture date can be found on the underside of the car seat.