News from CPSC: Dream On Me Recalls High Chairs Due to Strangulation and Fall Hazards

 

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Recall Date: July 23, 2014

Recall Number: 14-237 

 

Dream On Me Recalls High Chairs Due to Strangulation and Fall Hazards

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: Dream On Me Dinah High Chairs

 

Hazard: The leg or side opening of the chair can allow a child’s body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck or fall from the chair. This poses a strangulation and fall hazard to young children.

 

Remedy: Repair

 

Consumer Contact: Dream On Me toll-free at (877) 201-4317 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday or online at www.dreamonme.com and click on the Recalls tab for more information.

 

Recall Details

 

Units:  About 2,800

 

Description: The recall includes Dream On Me Dinah high chairs made with a steel, powder coated tubing open-framed base with white plastic foot grips and black with white trim or red with white trim fabric seats. The chair has a white plastic tray, plastic footrest and a white fabric five point adjustable safety strap. “Dream On Me” is printed on a label attached to the front of the tray. There is a color-coordinated black and white or red and white fabric storage bin attached to the bottom of the chair legs. The high chair can be folded for storage.

 

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.  

 

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Dream On Me to receive a free repair kit.  

 

Sold: Online only at Walmart.com and Amazon.com from November 2012 to November 2013 for about $60.

 

Importer: Dream On Me, of South Plainfield, N.J.

 

Manufactured in: China

 

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