PRA number
2012/13368
Published date
Product description
Infant car seat (capsule style), consisting of the seat and in-car base with a securing top tether strap assembly
Reasons the product is recalled
Batch 22 of the tether anchor bracket is faulty. The tether anchor bracket connects the car-seat tether strap to the car anchorage bolt.
The hazards to consumers
If the tether anchor bracket fails in the event of a collision, the performance of the car restraint may be impacted, increasing the risk of injury to the child.
What consumers should do
The tether anchor bracket supplied with the booster seat should be checked for the batch number stamped on it. If the batch number is "22", cease using the booster seat immediately. Contact Chicco by phone on 02 8543 5570 or email info@chicco.com.au to arrange to receive a replacement tether anchor bracket.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Sold nationally through independent nursery hardware stores.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
