ValcoBaby Booster Seats Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #13012
Recall Date
2012-10-23
Manufacturer
Unique Baby Products USA LLC, d/b/a ValcoBaby, of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Units Affected
About 975
Products Involved
ValcoBaby "Joey" booster toddler seats for strollers
Hazard
The spring button mechanism securing the booster toddler seat to the baby stroller can disengage, allowing for the carried toddler to fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these toddler booster seats immediately and contact ValcoBaby to arrange for a free replacement attachment mechanism.
Reported Injuries
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
Full Recall Description
The product is a booster toddler seat, both single and twin, designed to attach to Valco "Tri-Mode" and "Zee" strollers. Only booster seats with batch numbers 3111, 7819, 7822 and 7831 and model number TOD1058, TOD9109 and ZEE0649 are included in the recall. The batch and model numbers are printed on a label attached to the product frame. The seats have a black color fabric seat on white metal base frame.
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