CPSC, Cosco Announce Recall to Repair High Chairs
CPSC recall 01041. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The high chairs are adjustable and have both recline and upright positions. In the recline position, the seats can separate from the frame and fall to the ground. In the upright position, the seats can slip from their set height position to the lowest position or can fall to the ground. Additionally, some seats were sold with a metal restraint anchor that can slip through the back of the seat, allowing the child to fall to the ground. Infants and toddlers can suffer head, face and bodily injuries.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these high chairs immediately. Repair kits are no longer available. New cash incentive is being offered or replacement product. Do not use these products. Please discard or destroy these products.
CPSC recall 01041 has the recall date 27 Nov 2000. The notice names the firm Cosco. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Baby Seats (Non-Bath).
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Cosco and CPSC have received 168 reports of incidents involving the high chairs' seats or restraints, including 57 injury reports, primarily to the head and face. Two children reportedly suffered slight concussions; twelve children were monitored for head injuries; and others suffered swollen eyes, bloody noses and lips, bumps and bruises. |
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
| Description | The Cosco Options 5 High Chairs being recalled have five options for use: high chair, infant feeding, youth chair, play chair and booster seat. The chair's seat can be used in a reclined infant position or adjusted into seven upright height positions for toddlers. It has four tray positions, a vinyl seat pad and a removable footrest. "Cosco" is on the chair's leg support bar, tray and on a sticker on the bottom of the seat. The restraint system consists of a waist/crotch belt and a plastic T-bar attached to the tray. The recalled chairs can be identified by model number 03-286 and manufacture date, which are located on the bottom of the seat. |
| Product | Options 5 High Chairs, About one million, Baby Seats (Non-Bath) |
| Sold at | The Options 5 High Chairs subject to this recall were manufactured from December 1, 1997 through August 11, 2000. Mass merchandise, juvenile products and major discount department stores nationwide sold the high chairs for about $40 to $50. |
| Manufacturer | Cosco Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 2000: 31,000
- CPSC recalls of 2000
- 191
- Recalls of 2000 with one of the same hazards
- 16%
- Recalls of 2000 in the category Baby Seats (Non-Bath)
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Cosco
- 6
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2001 | CPSC, Dorel Juvenile Group Announce Recall of Cosco Playpens |
| 17 Feb 1999 | Crib Mattresses Recalled by Cosco |
| 9 Jul 1997 | Metal Cribs Recall/Repair by Cosco |
| 24 Apr 1997 | Quiet Time Infant Swings Recall by Cosco |
| 7 Jun 1994 | Cosco Recalls Two-Rod Guard Rails For Toddler Beds; Asphyxiation Risk Cited |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01041The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01041. https://recallregister.com/product/358-cpsc-cosco-announce-recall-to-repair-high-chairs/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 01041 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Cosco and CPSC have received 168 reports of incidents involving the high chairs' seats or restraints, including 57 injury reports, primarily to the head and face. Two children reportedly suffered slight concussions; twelve children were monitored for head injuries; and others suffered swollen eyes, bloody noses and lips, bumps and bruises.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The Options 5 High Chairs subject to this recall were manufactured from December 1, 1997 through August 11, 2000. Mass merchandise, juvenile products and major discount department stores nationwide sold the high chairs for about $40 to $50.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01041?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About one million
- How many CPSC recalls name Cosco?
- 6 CPSC recalls on this register name Cosco. This recall is 1 of them.