Elephant Baby Bath Seat sold via Vicedeal — a grey elephant-design baby bath seat (listed as “Baby Bath Seats Cute Elephant Baby Bath Chair Bathtub Newborn Safety Shower Fixing Chair Anti-Slip Bath Support Cushion Seat”) — is the subject of a safety warning. It was removed because it presents a serious drowning risk: it failed to provide adequate and complete support around the child, had no crotch restraint connected to both the sitting surface and child support, and lacked required warnings and information. Stop using it immediately, keep it out of reach of young children, and contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Elephant Baby Bath Seat presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Type: Childcare articles and children’s equipment - Baby Baths
Vicedeal Listing Name: Baby Bath Seats Cute Elephant Baby Bath Chair Bathtub Newborn Safety Shower Fixing Chair Anti-Slip Bath Support Cushion Seat
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Grey elephant design baby bath seat.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2512-0112
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of drowning as the product failed to provide adequate and complete support surrounding the child and therefore could result in the child slipping down or out of the seat. The product also did not have a crotch restraint connected to both the sitting surface and the child support.
The product was not marked, or accompanied, with relevant information, warnings, to enable consumers to assess and take precautions against the drowning risks posed by the product.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
What to do
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Vicedeal).
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of young children. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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