Recall check › CPSC #11031
Infant Car Seats Recalled by Britax Due to Laceration and Choking Hazards
Recalled Nov 4, 2010 · About 23,000 units
Hazard
The harness chest clip can break and pose a laceration hazard. Due to its small size it also poses a choking hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately contact Britax for a free repair kit, which includes a replacement chest clip. Registered owners have been directly contacted by Britax.
Which products
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.
Mass and independent retailers nationwide and on the Britax website from June 2009 to October 2010 for about $230.
Contact
For additional information, contact Britax at (888) 427-4829 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.britax.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Always check the official notice for the full details.