Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
Boon Flair and Flair Elite Highchairs
Recall Product Images
Potential Risks or Issues
The bolts used to secure the seat of the recalled highchair to the pedestal base can become loose and allow the seat to detach, posing a fall hazard.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
- TOMY has received 34 reports of the chair separating from the base, including 24 falls resulting in 11 injuries such as bruising or scratches.
About the Recall
This recall involves Boon Flair highchairs manufactured before September 2016, and all Boon Flair Elite highchairs. The recalled Flair Elite highchair has a white and orange molded plastic seat with a white tray and metal pedestal base. The Flair highchairs have a gray plastic pedestal base and were sold in 10 color combinations, including blue/white, white/orange, pink/white, green/white, gray/green, white, gray, white/gray, white/blue, and red/white. The model numbers of the recalled highchairs are listed below. The model number and manufacturing date code are printed on a label located under the base of the highchair.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The model number and manufacturing date code are printed on a label located under the base of the highchair.
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 83,000 (In addition, about 2,850 were sold in Canada)
Affected Batch/Date Range
- Flair Elite Highchair Model No. B751
- Flair Highchair Model No. B701
- Flair Highchair Model No. B702
- Flair Highchair Model No. B703
- Flair Highchair Model No. B704
- Flair Highchair Model No. B706
- Flair Highchair Model No. B707
- Flair Highchair Model No. B708
- Flair Highchair Model No. B709
- Flair Highchair Model No. B716
- Flair Highchair Model No. B717
- Flair Highchair Model No. B718
- Flair Highchair Model No. B731
- Flair Highchair Model No. B10147
- Flair Highchair Model No. B11068
- Flair Highchair Model No. B11069
- Flair Highchair Model No. B11401
Who is the Distributor(s)?
TOMY International Inc., of Oak Brook, Illinois
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, Toys ‘R’ Us, and other stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, Target.com, Walmart.com, and BedBathAndBeyond.com. The Flair Elite was sold from 2008 to 2009 for about $380. The Flair models were sold from January 2008 through February 2017 for between $230 and $250.
Where was This Manufactured?
- Manufactured in China
Actions for Consumers
- Consumers should stop using the recalled highchairs immediately.
- Contact TOMY for a free repair kit.
Remedy Process
- Consumers will receive a set of bolts and split and flat washers to repair the recalled highchair.
Additional Information
For more information, consumers can contact TOMY toll-free at 866-725-4407 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit their website here.
Regulatory Compliance
The recalled highchairs do not comply with the federal safety standard for highchairs.
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
- Stop using the recalled highchairs immediately.
- Contact TOMY for a free repair kit.
Final Thought
It is important for consumers to be aware of product recalls and take appropriate action to ensure their safety and the safety of their children. By following the recommended actions and contacting TOMY for a repair kit, consumers can address the fall hazard posed by the recalled highchairs.
