The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·23134·Announced 2023-02-23

Lancaster Table & Seating High Chairs Recalled for Fall Hazard

Clark Associates is recalling Lancaster Table & Seating brand high chairs that can break during use, posing a fall hazard to children. Three reports of high chairs breaking have been received, though no injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly states that no injuries have been reported despite three reports of high chairs breaking and children falling. The hazard involves risk of harm to children, which meets the High severity threshold for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Clark Associates is recalling Lancaster Table & Seating brand high chairs manufactured in China due to a fall hazard. The high chairs, which have black, mahogany, natural, or walnut finishes and come in assembled or ready-to-assemble forms, can break while in use.

The recalled models are: 164HIGHCBK, 164HIGHCKDBK, 164HIGHCMO, 164HIGHCKDMO, 164HIGHCNAT, 164HIGHCKDNT, 164HIGHCWN, and 164HIGHCWN. About 22,400 units were sold in the United States (in addition, about 52 were sold in Canada). The high chairs were sold at The Restaurant Store and online at www.therestaurantstore.com and www.webstaurantstore.com from January 2022 through September 2022 for between $43 and $65.

The firm has received three reports of high chairs breaking while in use and children falling. No injuries have been reported. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and return them to any Restaurant Store location in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, or Maryland, or contact Clark Associates for a free replacement or refund in the form of store credit. Consumers can contact Clark Associates at 800-285-8172 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or visit www.lancastertableandseating.com/recall for more information.

The recalled product

Product
Lancaster Table & Seating brand High Chairs
Category
Consumer Product — Furniture / Children's Seating
Hazard
  • fall-hazard
  • structural-break
Affected units
22,400

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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