CPSC2013-07-17
Thermobaby Bath Seats Recalled by SCS Direct Due to Drowning Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
SCS Direct Inc., of Milford, Conn.
Hazard
The bath seats fail to meet federal safety standards, including the requirement for stability. Specifically, the bath seats can tip over, posing a risk of drowning to babies.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bath seats and contact the firm for instruction on returning the bath seat and receiving a $35 refund.
Sold at
Amazon.com from June 2012 through January 2013 for about $35.
Affected count
About 7,500
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
France
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Thermobaby Aquababy Bath Ring Seats
Consumer contact
SCS Direct Inc. toll-free at (888) 749-1387 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail recall@scsdirectinc.com or online at www.SCSdirectinc.com and click "Recall Notices" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Thermobaby-Bath-Seats-Recalled-by-SCS-DirectDon't want to check this manually?
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