CPSC Recall in 2011: Table-Top Clip-on Chair Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Fall and Amputation Hazards

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 11-306

Date: August 16, 2011

Product Name:

Recall Description:

Missing or worn clamp pads allow the chairs to detach from a variety of different table surfaces.

Hazard Description:

"Missing or worn clamp pads allow the chairs to detach from a variety of different table surfaces, posing a fall hazard. In addition, when the chair detaches, children's fingers can be caught between the bar and clamping mechanism, posing an amputation hazard. Also, user instructions for the chairs are inadequate, increasing the likelihood of consumer misuse."

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: "54,000 (these were the subject of a product safety alert issued May 6, 2011)"

Incidents:

"phil&teds and CPSC have received 19 reports of the chairs falling from different table surfaces, including five reports with injuries. Two reports of injuries involved children's fingers being severely pinched, lacerated, crushed or amputated. The three other reports of injury involved bruising after a chair detached suddenly and a child struck the table or floor."

Sold At:

"Buy Buy Baby, Target, Toys R Us and their online sites; philandteds.com; Amazon.com; other online retailers; and a variety of independent juvenile specialty stores from May 2006 to May 2011 for between $40 and $50."

Manufactured In:

China