Clark Associates Recalls Lancaster Table & Seating Plastic Restaurant High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Fast Track Recall with Health Canada

Release Date: July 25, 2024
Release Number: 24-311

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Lancaster Table & Seating Standard Height Plastic Restaurant High Chairs

Hazard: The T-bar located at the front middle of the chair can become loose and fall or break off while the high chair is in use, posing a fall hazard to children.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Clark Associates for a full refund. Consumers should register their product online at https://www.lancastertableandseating.com/recalls/plastic-high chairs-recall and dispose of the product in accordance with local and state recycling laws.

Consumer Contact: Clark Associates at 800-285-8172 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or email at [email protected] or online at https://www.lancastertableandseating.com/recalls/plastic-high-chairs-recall/ or https://www.lancastertableandseating.com/ and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the homepage for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 27,140 (In addition, about 69 were sold in Canada)

Description: This recall involves 12 models of Lancaster Table & Seating Standard Height Plastic Restaurant High Chairs. The plastic high chairs are brown, black or gray and were sold in either assembled or ready-to-assemble form, with or without wheels. The item number is printed on the warning label found on the back of the seatback. The item numbers included in the recall are:

 

Product Name Item Number
Lancaster Table & Seating Black Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, assembled 274HCBKWTASM
Lancaster Table & Seating Black Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, unassembled 274HCHRWHLBK
Lancaster Table & Seating Black Plastic Highchair with Tray, assembled 274HCBKTRASM
Lancaster Table & Seating Black Plastic Highchair with Tray, unassembled 274HCHAIRBK
Lancaster Table & Seating Gray Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, assembled 274HCGYWTASM
Lancaster Table & Seating Gray Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, unassembled 274HCHRWHLGY
Lancaster Table & Seating Gray Plastic Highchair with Tray, assembled 274HCGYTRASM
Lancaster Table & Seating Gray Plastic Highchair with Tray, unassembled 274HCHAIRGY
Lancaster Table & Seating Brown Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, assembled 274HCBRWTASM
Lancaster Table & Seating Brown Plastic Highchair with Tray and Wheels, unassembled 274HCHRWHLBR
Lancaster Table & Seating Brown Plastic Highchair with Tray, assembled 274HCBRTRASM
Lancaster Table & Seating Brown Plastic Highchair with Tray, unassembled 274HCHAIRBR

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received nine reports of the T-bar located at the front of the chair coming loose or breaking off. Two injuries have been reported, including one report of a child falling out of the high chair, resulting in minor scrapes and bruises.

Sold at: The Restaurant Store nationwide and online at www.therestaurantstore.com, www.webstaurantstore.com, www.clarkfoodserviceequipment.biz/, www.quicksupply.com/ and www.hometownprovisions.net from June 2014 through January 2024 for between $65 and $135.

Importer: Clark Core Services LLC, d/b/a Clark Associates, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Health Canada's Press release is available at: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en.

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