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Infant Seats for Shopping Carts Recalled, Chalky Residue Could Cause Skin Irritation

Name: Infant Seats for Shopping Carts Recalled, Chalky Residue Could Cause Skin Irritation
Brand: SSC Inc., of Fairfield, N.J.
SKU: CPSC-06532
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 1, 2006Recall ID: 06532Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

These seats can have a white chalky powder or residue on their surface. It is the UV Absorber that has separated from the seat due to a molding defect that affected some seats produced in one or more molding runs. This could cause skin irritation to children who come into contact with the residue.

Product Description & Identification

Gray or red infant seats that are permanently attached to shopping carts in retail stores. "SAFE-SEAT +" is molded into the side of these seats. A metal tube around the frame of the seat attaches it to the shopping cart.

Affected Products

Safe-Seat Plus Model Infant Seats for Shopping Carts

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Infant-Seats-for-Shopping-Carts-Recalled-Chalky-Residue-Could-Cause-Skin-Irritation
Title	Infant Seats for Shopping Carts Recalled, Chalky Residue Could Cause Skin Irritation
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/7537b7215d8d42308f92fd7be9582ed0.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Chalky Residue on Recalled Seat
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/4e79a724811648248290959c84c66164.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Seat
Hazards › Name	These seats can have a white chalky powder or residue on their surface. It is the UV Absorber that has separated from the seat due to a molding defect that affected some seats produced in one or more molding runs. This could cause skin irritation to children who come into contact with the residue.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Safe-Seat Plus Model Infant Seats for Shopping Carts
Products › Type	Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
Products › Category I D	2010
Products › Number Of Units	About 4,000
Recall I D	3401
Remedies › Name	If your seats have a chalky white residue, remove them from consumer use immediately and call SSC Inc. to arrange for free replacement seats.
Retailers › Name	SSC Inc. nationwide to grocery stores and other retail stores that provide shopping carts for consumer use. Units sold from June 2005 through December 2005.
Recall Date	2006-03-01T00:00:00
Description	Gray or red infant seats that are permanently attached to shopping carts in retail stores. "SAFE-SEAT +" is molded into the side of these seats. A metal tube around the frame of the seat attaches it to the shopping cart.
Recall Number	06532
Manufacturers › Name	SSC Inc., of Fairfield, N.J.
Consumer Contact	For more information, call SSC Inc., toll free at (800) 448-8945 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or contact us online at www.seatreplacement.com
Last Publish Date	2024-08-05T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmSSC Inc., of Fairfield, N.J.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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