Lexibook Baby Bath Seats/Chairs Recalled Due To Drowning Hazard
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Lexibook has issued an immediate recall of for all of its Baby Bath Seats and Chairs because they pose a drowning hazard to babies.
The plastic baby bath seats/chairs are intended for children 6 months and up. They have a plastic base with suction cups on the bottom, a back/arm support and a toy tray.
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the bath seats/chairs fail to meet the federal safety standard, including requirements for stability and the bath seats can tip over while a baby is in it, posing a drowning hazard.
The bottom of the base is stamped "2014 Lexibook Limited IT028/IT029 SN: 1407/VA09."
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About 7,000 bath seat/chairs were sold online in a variety of colors at Amazon.com, Unbeatablesale.com, Wayfair.com and Youngexplorers.com from January 2013 through August 2016.
There have been no incidents or injuries reported.
Consumers are being urged to immediately stop using the recalled baby bath seats and contact the online retailer where it was purchased for return instructions and to receive a full refund, or a refund in the form of a store credit or gift card, depending on the online retailer.
Online Retailer Contacts:
Amazon (Gift Card)
Phone: 888-280-4331 (anytime)
Online: Amazon.com
Young Explorers (Refund)
Phone: 855-831-7478 (anytime)
Email: recalls@youngexplorers.com
Online: www.youngexplorers.com
Wayfair LLC (Store Credit)
Phone: 888-549-1625 (Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET)
Online: www.wayfair.com
Unbeatable Sale, Inc. (Refund)
Phone: 888-657-8436 (Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET)
Online: www.unbeatablesale.com