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Consumer product recall

Archived - Child Restraint Systems and Booster Seats

Starting date:
June 1, 2008
Posting date:
June 1, 2008
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001875

Recall by Liquidation World Inc., as announced by Transport Canada

Affected products

Child Restraint Systems and Booster Seats

Product description

Child restraint systems and booster seats including, but not restricted to, models by Evenflo, Cosco, Eddie Bauer, Safety 1st, and Graco.

Affected models and model numbers are unknown.

Hazard identified

Transport Canada advises that Liquidation World Inc. was importing and selling child restraint systems and booster seats from the United States that did not comply with applicable Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

Transport Canada cannot comment as to the performance of these restraints in the event of a motor vehicle collision.

The use of these restraints in a motor vehicle would be considered illegal under provincial and territorial highway regulations.

Number sold

Approximately 145 non-complying units were sold in Canada.

The affected products were sold at Liquidation World retail stores in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Ontario.

Time period sold

The time period during which the products were sold is not known.

Companies

Importer
Liquidation World Inc.
Brantford
CANADA
Tel: 1-888-254-0843
Distributor
Liquidation World Inc.
Brantford
CANADA
Tel: 1-888-254-0843

What you should do

Owners of affected units can contact Liquidation World toll-free at 1-888-254-0843.

Consumers may also contact Transport Canada at 1-800-333-0371 or view the release on Transport Canada's website.