High Chair Safety Guide

Understanding essential safety features and proper usage guidelines for high chairs

Safety Checklist

Essential Features

  • 5-point harness system
  • Crotch post/restraint
  • Wide, stable base
  • Locking wheels (if applicable)

Stability

  • Anti-tip design
  • Non-slip feet
  • Secure tray attachment
  • Sturdy construction

Usage Guidelines

  • Follow weight limits
  • Proper harness adjustment
  • Supervision during use
  • Regular safety checks

Common Hazards & Prevention

Tipping

Ensure stable base and proper weight distribution

Falls

Always use safety harness and supervise child

Entrapment

Check for gaps and pinch points

Strangulation

Properly secure straps and keep cords away

Important Safety Guidelines

  • Regular Inspections: Check all parts and straps before each use
  • Proper Placement: Keep high chair away from walls, furniture, and hazards
  • Adult Supervision: Never leave child unattended in high chair
  • Follow Instructions: Adhere to manufacturer's guidelines and weight limits
  • Maintenance: Keep all parts clean and in good working order