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Corrective action: The company has issued a safety notice and has implemented a modification programme. Product information Type A: We have learned if the Bath is fitted incorrectly to the stand, there is a risk the bath can fall from the stand. The new safety strap will prevent this. And when baby outgrows the Shnuggle Baby Bath, you can upgrade to the new, bigger Shnuggle Toddler Bath *sold seperately* The multi-award winning Shnuggle Baby Bath is designed to make bathtime less stressful for parents and fun for baby. Suitable from newborn, the clever bum bump "newborn support" helps support even the tiniest baby in an upright position, offering a more enjoyable and comfortable bathtime for babies right up to 12+ months.
The couple, from Stretford, Greater Manchester, did not have any issues with the bath stand in the two months they had been using it - until last week.All Shnuggle products are independently tested at UKAS accredited test labs, to all required safety standards. The Folding Bath Stand must meet EN 17072:2018. With a new baby’s safety being every parent’s number one concern, this is very much our priority at Shnuggle when designing any new product. The Shnuggle Baby Bath was designed by husband and wife team, Adam and Sinead (Shnuggle Co-Founders), who naturally had their own baby's safety at the forefront of their thinking throughout the process. Shnuggle has worked closely over the last few months with Trading Standards (CCPC) to fully understand the cause of this type of incident, and our full investigation determined that when the bath is fitted correctly the Folding Bath Stand fully meets European safety standard EN 17072:2019 and does not pose a safety risk.
If the bath is fitted incorrectly to the stand, there is a risk that the baby in the bath could fall from a height. Shnuggle have designed an additional safety strap that can be fitted to the bath to prevent this risk. Corrective action Stage 1– Supported: Baby feels safe and secure in this baby bath, and after a few months you can have both hands free to wash and play with your baby. This makes bath time an enjoyable bonding experience Suitable from newborn, the clever bum bump helps support even the tiniest baby in an upright position. Offering a more enjoyable and comfortable bathtime for babies right up to 12 months plus. The Shnuggle Baby Bath offers a comfy and cosy bathtime for babies, as well as giving new mums and dads confidence to handle their newborn baby at bathtimeFortunately, she did not sustain any serious injuries and was sent home with paracetamol that night. Read More Related Articles Approached by the MEN, Shnuggle said its investigations revealed the 'unfortunate accident' happened because the bath had not been fitted to the stand correctly. They added they have since been in touch with Trading Standards and are now offering all customers a free safety strap which they say 'fully removes the risk' of the bath falling. We think every baby should have a safe place to play at bathtime and with Shnuggle they will love bath time with our fun bath toys and bath thermometers. These extras will make the perfect bath time. Full instructions on how to fit the strap are included, but you can also view a fitting video here: Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletter
The dad is now calling for the product to be recalled to prevent the same thing happening to another baby. A dad has issued a warning to parents after his three-month-old daughter fell through a Shnuggle bath stand.Like all Shnuggle products, the Shnuggle Baby Bath and Bath Stand faced rigorous testing before being used by other parents and babies to ensure we provide that reassurance to new parents. Simon told the Manchester Evening News:"Me and my wife were using it together and the bath just fell through the stand and our baby daughter fell to the floor
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