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Product recall · CPSCDecember 6, 2012Highest risk
Dream On Me Bath Seats Due to Drowning Hazard
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The bath seats fail to meet federal safety standards, including the requirements for stability. Specifically, the bath seats can tip over, posing a risk of drowning to babies.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Drowning risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled bath seats immediately and contact Dream On Me to receive a free replacement bath tub.
Who to contact: Dream On Me toll-free at (877) 201-4317 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.dreamonme.com and click on Recalls for more information.
The product
The recall includes all Dream On Me bath seats. Some of the seats have a Dream On Me label under or on the rear of the bath seats. Model numbers are also printed underneath the bath seats and on the product packaging and include the following product models and colors: Model Name Model Number Color Baby Bath Seat 251B, 251O, 251P, 251Y Green with orange tray, orange with beige tray or yellow with green tray Ultra 2 in 1 Infant Bath Tub and Toddler Bath Seat 252B, 252P Solid pink, blue or white body and a blue or pink bottom Niagra Baby Bath Seat 253B, 253G, 253P, 253Y White or blue body with a green, pink or orange insert
Details
- Units affected
- About 50,000
- Recall date
- December 6, 2012
- Brand
- Dream On Me Inc., of South Plainfield, N.J.
- What has been reported
- CPSC and Dream On Me have received five reports involving these bath seats, including a report of a near drowning involving a 12-month-old baby girl. The baby did not require medical treatment.
Small retail stores and online retailers including Amazon.com and Wayfair.com from July 2012 through September 2012 for between $25 and $40.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Dream On Me Recalls Bath Seats Due to Drowning Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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