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CPSCRecalled Jul 24, 2001 · #01206

CPSC, Basic Comfort Inc. Announce Recall of Infant Seat Pads

Hazard

The seat pad has two shoulder straps that create a v-shaped opening around the head and neck, presenting a strangulation hazard to young children.

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Description

The seat pad was sold under The Baby Sitter brand name. The infant seat pad is designed to restrain a child on a chair in a sitting position. It has a padded back and seat. The seat pad is attached to a chair by Velcro straps attached to the sides of the pad. The front of the seat pad has two straps attached near the top of the pad that go over a child's shoulders and connect to a single crotch strap. The seat pad is a denim blue color with white restraint straps.

Product details

Product
Infant seat pads
Type
Cushions
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Basic Comfort Inc., of Denver, Colo., Department and juvenile products stores nationwide including JC Penney and One Step Ahead sold these infant seat pads, from October 1998 through May 2001, for about $11.

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the infant pads immediately and contact Basic Comfort to receive a replacement.

View the official CPSC notice