High Chairs Recalled due to Laceration Danger

There is a recall alert that area parents need to be aware of. 

Chicco has recalled 480,000 of its Polly High Chairs due to a possible laceration hazard. 

The recall was enstated because children can fall on or against the pegs on the rear legs of the high chair, resulting in a bruising or laceration injury. There have been 21 reported injuries from children falling against the peg, including four laceration injuries requiring stitches tape or glue. There was also one scratched cornea reported. 

Affected chairs were manufactured before October 13, 2010 and have one of the following model numbers on the label: 

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 model numbers can be found on a label underneath the seat, close to the footrest. The recalled chairs were sold between January 2005 to July 2012. 

If you have a recalled Chicco Polly High Chair, call Chicco at (800) 807-8817 or visit chiccousa.com/pollykit for a free peg cover kit which will be mailed to you.

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