IKEA Recalls LEOPARD Highchairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards

CPSC recall 10089. Recall date: 22 Dec 2009. Last publish date of the CPSC notice: 23 May 2014.

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The snap locks used to secure the seat to the frame can break and allow the seat and child to drop through the frame, posing a fall hazard to young children. Detached snap locks can pose a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the highchairs and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund.

CPSC recall 10089 has the recall date 22 Dec 2009. The notice names the firm IKEA Home Furnishings. The recall has about 600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Choking. CPSC gives the product type High Chairs.

CPSC recall notice More of the notice

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.
CPSC publishes these words. Source: CPSC recall notices, section About the U.S. CPSC, read on 1 Oct 2026. The hazard, the remedy and the incident text on this site are the words of the CPSC recall notice. Newest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.

More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 10089: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries	IKEA has received 11 reports worldwide of failing snap locks, including one report of a child falling through the frame and suffering bruised legs. In addition, the firm has one report of a child mouthing a detached snap lock. No incidents have been reported in the United States.
Units	600
Description	This recall involves all colors of the LEOPARD highchairs sold as a seat and a frame individually. The seat has an adhesive label affixed to the underside with the words LEOPARD and "Made in Italy," an eight-digit article number and a five-digit supplier number (19589).
Product	LEOPARD Highchairs, About 600, High Chairs
Sold at	IKEA stores nationwide from October 2009 through November 2009 for about $60. The frame sold for $40 and the seat for $20.
Distributor	IKEA Home Furnishings
Made in	Italy

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The recall in context

Units in this recall: 600Median of 2009: 10,000
CPSC recalls of 2009: 383
Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards: 30%
Recalls of 2009 in the category High Chairs: 1%
Recalls on the register that name IKEA Home Furnishings: 16

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name IKEA Home Furnishings
Date	Recall
3 Mar 2011	IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards
17 Feb 2011	IKEA Recalls to Repair Cribs Due to Mattress Support Collapse; Cribs Pose Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
20 Jan 2011	IKEA Recalls Glass Mugs Due to Laceration Hazard
10 Jun 2010	IKEA Recalls Roller Blinds, all Roman Blinds and all Roll-Up Blinds Due to Risk of Strangulation
3 Jun 2010	Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattresses by IKEA
27 Oct 2009	Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair IKEA Roller Blinds
27 Aug 2009	Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Sofa-bed Mattresses by IKEA
26 Aug 2009	Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman Blinds; Sold Exclusively at IKEA
20 Nov 2008	Strangulation Death of a Child Prompts Recall of Roman Blinds; Sold Exclusively at IKEA
30 Sep 2008	IKEA Recalls to Repair Chest of Drawers Due to Laceration Hazard
1 Feb 2007	IKEA Recalls Vases Due to Laceration Hazard
19 Jul 2006	IKEA Home Furnishings Announces Recall to Repair Folding Chair Beds and Sofa Beds for Fingertip Amputation Hazard

IKEA Home Furnishings: all 16 recalls

Official channels

CPSC recall notice 10089The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 10089. https://recallregister.com/product/88-ikea-recalls-leopard-highchairs-due-to-fall-and-choking-hazards/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence: US government work, public domain
Data retrieved: 30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 10089 report injuries?: The CPSC notice says: IKEA has received 11 reports worldwide of failing snap locks, including one report of a child falling through the frame and suffering bruised legs. In addition, the firm has one report of a child mouthing a detached snap lock. No incidents have been reported in the United States.
Where was the product sold?: The CPSC notice says: IKEA stores nationwide from October 2009 through November 2009 for about $60. The frame sold for $40 and the seat for $20.
How many units are in CPSC recall 10089?: The CPSC notice gives this number: About 600
Where was the product made?: The CPSC notice gives: Italy