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CPSC #13219Baby & nursery
The One Step Ahead Idea Baby bath seat is white and blue.

Chelsea & Scott · Recalled

Chelsea & Scott Recalls Idea Baby Bath Seats Due to Drowning Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Onestepahead.com

DrowningTip-over

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.

Units
About 1,950
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$40
Remedy
Refund

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

This recall includes Idea Baby brand infant bath seats made for One Step Ahead. The recalled bath seat is designed for children five months to ten months old. The seat is made of white plastic with blue trim 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. Two star-shaped spinning toys are on the front of the seat rail above the front post. Between the two spinning toys is a round, inset plastic disc with the words "www.onestepahead.com," "One Step Ahead," "Idea Baby" and "Made in Italy."

The file

Sold at
Onestepahead.com from February 2013 through May 2013 for about $40.
Product type
Bathtubs & Seats (Baby)
Made in
Italy
Recalled by
Chelsea & Scott Ltd., of Lake Bluff, Ill.

Incident log

None have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bath seats and contact Chelsea & Scott for instructions to receive a full refund.

Chelsea & Scott, toll-free at (866) 271-4536, 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, or online at www.onestepahead.com, then click on Safety and Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated JUN 18 2013; last revised APR 28 2016.

Idea Baby Bath Seat front viewThe web address "www.onestepahead.com" appears on the One Step Ahead model of the Idea Baby bath seat.

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