Trankerloop Baby Bath Seats Recalled Due to Drowning Hazard

Source: CPSC · United States

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Trankerloop has recalled approximately 2,380 baby bath seats sold on Amazon because they violate federal safety standards and pose a drowning risk to infants.

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What Happened

Trankerloop is recalling its baby bath seats because they fail to meet mandatory federal safety standards for infant bath seats. According to the CPSC, the products are unstable and can tip over during use, creating a risk of serious injury or death from drowning.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall includes approximately 2,380 Trankerloop-branded baby bath seats. These seats were sold in blue, gray, pink, and yellow colors. They feature two detachable arms that serve as a restraint and four suction cups on the base. Each unit came with a cup and a sponge. A tracking label on the back of the bath seat includes the text "PLASTIC STOOL" and "Model: YD-1958."

The products were sold exclusively online at Amazon.com from August 2025 through October 2025 for approximately $36.

What You Should Do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bath seats. To receive a full refund, owners must follow a specific disposal and verification process:

  1. Write "Recalled" on the front of the bath seat using a permanent marker.
  2. Disassemble the seat by removing the backrest and arm restraints.
  3. Cut the four suction cups off the bottom of the seat.
  4. Email a photo of the disassembled seat showing the "Recalled" marking to hkkll147@outlook.com.

For more information, consumers can contact Trankerloop at 405-204-8540 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or by email at hkkll147@outlook.com.

Why This Matters

These seats violate mandatory safety standards designed to prevent infant drowning. Their instability makes them prone to tipping over while a child is inside, posing a life-threatening hazard.

Source

CPSC Recall 26288

Original source: CPSC Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this CPSC product recall.

What is this CPSC product recall about?
Trankerloop has recalled approximately 2,380 baby bath seats sold on Amazon because they violate federal safety standards and pose a drowning risk to infants.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by CPSC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with CPSC for the most current geographic scope.
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