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Target Expands Recall of Child Booster Seats Following Additional Reports of Falls
The expanded recall involves all Circo Booster Seats, including those sold as early as 2005. The plastic booster seats are blue with green trim and a white plastic restraint buckle. They attach to an adult chair to boost a child to a table. "Circo" and "Booster Seat" can be found on a green label located in the front of the booster seat.
| Recall date | June 15, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11248 |
| Units | About 375,000 (This recall was first announced in Aug. 2009) |
| Hazard | The booster seat's restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled booster seats and return them to any Target store for a full refund. |
| Remedy type | Refund |
| Injuries | Target has received 10 additional reports of booster seat buckles opening unexpectedly, including three reports of bumps and/or bruises when a child fell forward out of the booster seat, hitting an object or the floor. |
| Sold at | Target stores nationwide from January 2005 through June 2009 for about $13. |
| Importer | Target, of Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Made in | China |
| Contact | For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.target.com |
Photos from CPSC
Copied from CPSC's recall record 697, last published by CPSC July 8, 2016, read November 6, 2026. If anything here differs from CPSC's notice, CPSC's notice is right.