IKEA Recalls LEOPARD Highchairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards
Source: CPSC Recall #10089
Recall Date
2009-12-22
Manufacturer
IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Units Affected
About 600
Products Involved
LEOPARD Highchairs
Hazard
The snap locks used to secure the seat to the frame can break and allow the seat and child to drop through the frame, posing a fall hazard to young children. Detached snap locks can pose a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the highchairs and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
IKEA has received 11 reports worldwide of failing snap locks, including one report of a child falling through the frame and suffering bruised legs. In addition, the firm has one report of a child mouthing a detached snap lock. No incidents have been reported in the United States.
Sold At
IKEA stores nationwide from October 2009 through November 2009 for about $60. The frame sold for $40 and the seat for $20.
Manufactured In
Italy
Full Recall Description
This recall involves all colors of the LEOPARD highchairs sold as a seat and a frame individually. The seat has an adhesive label affixed to the underside with the words LEOPARD and "Made in Italy," an eight-digit article number and a five-digit supplier number (19589).
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28