Chicco Polly High Chairs are being recalled because the pegs on the back of the legs – intended for storage of the tray – could cause lacerations or bruises if a child falls against them when the tray is not stored. Over 20 such incidents have already been reported.
Consumers in the US
A range of Chicco Polly high chairs are involved in this recall. You can tell whether or not yours is included by checking the model number and date code, which you’ll find printed on a label underneath the seat, near the footrest. The date code is in the format DDMMYYYY or YYYY-MM-DD.
This recall involves highchairs manufactured before October 13, 2010 with one of the following model numbers on the label:
| Model Numbers | |
|---|---|
| 00063803430070 | 05063803260070 |
| 00063803480070 | 05063803270070 |
| 00063803490070 | 05063803570070 |
| 00063803580070 | 05063803660070 |
| 04063765000070 | 05063803970070 |
| 04063765540070 | 06063765650070 |
| 04063765760070 | 06063765970070 |
| 04063803630070 | 06063803650070 |
| 04063803860070 | 06063803770070 |
| 04063803900070 | 06063803820070 |
| 05063765020070 | 06063803960070 |
| 05063803020070 | 06063803970070 |
| 05063803220070 | 07063803780070 |
The highchairs were sold for between $100 and $150 at stores including Babies R Us, Burlington Coat Factory, Buy Buy Baby, Shopko and Toys R Us, and online at Albeebaby.com, Amazon.com, Babyage.com, Babysupermart.com, Diapers.com and Target.com from January 2005 through July 2012.
If you have one of the affected chairs, you are advised to contact Chicco for a free peg cover kit which will be sent to you – in the meantime, you should store the tray on the pegs to eliminate any risk.
You can contact Chicco toll-free at (800) 807-8817 between 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit their website.
Consumers in Canada
The highchairs involved in this recall are the Chicco Polly single phase, Chicco Polly double phase and Chicco Polly 2-1 high chairs by Artsana.
You can identify whether or not yours is included by checking the model number and date code, which you’ll find printed on a label on the highchair’s rear leg. The date code is in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
High chairs manufactured before November 2010 and with one of the following model numbers are included in this recall:
| Polly® Single Phase | 6376554 |
| Polly® Double Phase | 6380302 6380322 6380326 6380346 6380347 6380358 6380377 6380379 6380396 |
| Polly® 2-1 | 6380349 6380365 6380368 6380378 6380397 |
The highchairs were sold from August 2005 to January 2012 in Canada.
If you have one of the affected highchairs, you should contact ISIS Inc. toll-free at 1-800-667-4111 to order a free repair kit and – in the meantime – store the tray on the pegs to prevent injury. Alternatively, visit www.chicco.ca