The seam on the flotation device can leak air and deflate, posing a risk of drowning.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled inflatable baby floats and contact the firm to receive a free replacement.
Hazard (from the official notice)
The seam on the flotation device can leak air and deflate, posing a risk of drowning.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled inflatable baby floats and contact the firm to receive a free replacement.
Description (from the official notice)
The Otteroo Inflatable Baby Float is an inflatable round ring made of clear and blue plastic material. It has two air chambers that fasten around a baby's neck with a white buckle. The floats have a chin rest, two handles and two circular openings on the back of the ring to allow the device to expand as the child grows with age. There are three colorful balls that move freely around inside the ring. The name "Otteroo" is imprinted on the top of the float in large, orange letters with an Otter logo.
Remedy options (from the official notice)
Replace
Incidents and injuries (from the official notice)
The firm has received 54 reports of broken seams on the product. No injuries have been reported.
Where it was sold (from the official notice)
Otteroo.com and Amazon.com and Zulily.com from January 2014 through July 2014 for about $35.
Consumer contact (from the official notice)
Otteroo Corp. collect (415) 236-5388 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online www.otteroo.com and click on "Safety" at the bottom of the page for more information.