Infant Bath Seats Recalled Due to Drowning Hazard; Imported by BATTOP; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)
Recall 21735 · Apr 1, 2021 · Dongguan Babycare Products Co., Ltd
5,000
units affected
5,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21735
- Date
- Apr 1, 2021
- Company
- Dongguan Babycare Products Co., Ltd
- Units affected
- 5,000
- Product
- Foldable Infant Bath Seats
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Drowning
The product
This recall involves BATTOP foldable infant bath seats. They are plastic and have white seats with blue, green, or gray restraint bars and have four white suction cups on the bottom. Model number BB2206 can be found on the sticker on the back of the bath seats with the following statement, "Advertisement - Warning NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD UNATTENDED." The product packaging includes the following information: "BATTOP Foldable bath seat, Model: BB2206, Manufacturer: DONGGUAN BABYCARE PRODUCTS CO., LTD., Made in China."
What can happen
The bath seats fail to meet the federal safety standard for infant bath seats, including requirements for stability, and can tip over while in use, posing a drowning hazard to babies.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled infant bath seats and contact BATTOP for instructions on returning the bath seats with free shipping to receive a full refund. Amazon, on behalf of BATTOP, is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- No incidents or injuries reported.
- Sold at
- Exclusively online at Amazon.com from July 2020 through October 2020 for about $40.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled foldable infant bath seats?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled infant bath seats and contact BATTOP for instructions on returning the bath seats with free shipping to receive a full refund. Amazon, on behalf of BATTOP, is contacting all known purchasers directly.
What is the hazard?
The bath seats fail to meet the federal safety standard for infant bath seats, including requirements for stability, and can tip over while in use, posing a drowning hazard to babies.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.