CPSC Recall in 2012: ValcoBaby Booster Seats Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 13-012

Date: October 22, 2012

Product Name: ValcoBaby "Joey" booster toddler seats for strollers

Recall Description:

The spring button mechanism that secures the toddler seat can disengage. The seat is designed to attach to Valco "Tri-Mode" and "Zee" strollers.

Hazard Description:

The spring button mechanism securing the booster toddler seat to the baby stroller can disengage, allowing for the carried toddler to fall.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 975

Incidents:

The firm has received two reports of a child falling from the booster toddler seat after it disengaged from the stroller. No injuries were reported.

Sold At:

Various juvenile product stores, websites and the firm's website valcobaby.com nationwide from June 2011 through June 2012 for between $80 and $100.

Manufactured In:

China