CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

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.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • July 17, 2013

Thermobaby Bath Seats Recalled by SCS Direct Due to Drowning Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com

The recall includes Aquababy Bath Ring seats in pink or blue designed for children five months to ten months old. The seat is made of white plastic with blue, pink or green trimming and has four suction cups on the bottom. An oval-shaped arm rail runs from the seat back and connects two side posts and the seat front post. There are three spinning toys on the front of the seat rail above the front post. "Thermobaby Z.I. De Kerbois," "Aquababy" and "Ref. 1953 Made in France" is engraved underneath the bath seat.

Required Consumer Action

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.

Contact Information

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.

Recall Details

Sold At
Amazon.com from June 2012 through January 2013 for about $35.
Hazard Type
Tip-Over
Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
13240

Product Information

Product Name
Thermobaby Aquababy Bath Ring Seats
Product Type
Bathtubs & Seats (Baby)
Number of Units
About 7,500
Imported By
SCS Direct Inc., of Milford, Conn.
Manufactured In
France

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Full Contact Information

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.