CPSC Recall in 2010: Infant Car Seats Recalled by Britax Due to Laceration and Choking Hazards

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2010.

Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 11-031
Date: November 03, 2010
Product Name: Chaperone Infant car seats
Recall Description:

The recall includes Chaperone infant car seats with model numbers E9L69N9 (Moonstone), E9L69P2 (Red Mill), E9L69P3 (Savannah) and E9L69P5 (Cowmooflage) sold in the U.S. All recalled models were manufactured between April 2009 and May 2010. The white serial label with the seat’s serial number, model number, and manufacture date can be found on the underside of the car seat.

Hazard Description:

The harness chest clip can break and pose a laceration hazard. Due to its small size it also poses a choking hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace, Repair

Units: About 23,000
Incidents:

The firm has received four reports of the chest clip breaking. Injuries from three reports included minor lacerations and scratches to arms and a finger; and one report involved an infant placing the clip in his mouth.

Sold At:

Mass and independent retailers nationwide and on the Britax website from June 2009 to October 2010 for about $230.

Manufactured In:

China