Well being Canada has issued a recall discover for a youngsters’s automotive seat for missing a required security certification and probably growing the danger of damage from a automotive crash.
The affected products embody the “Little one Safe Seatbelt Vest” and “Toddler Little one Automobile Booster Seat,” which the discover says had been bought in several colors on-line at Joy General Store and probably different on-line shops.
“Well being Canada has decided that using these restraints in a motorized vehicle might enhance the danger of damage within the occasion of a collision,” the discover, launched on Wednesday, says.
“These merchandise don’t show Transport Canada’s Nationwide Security Mark and due to this fact haven’t been licensed to fulfill the security necessities of the Motor Automobile Restraint Techniques and Booster Seats Security Laws. The usage of these restraints in a motorized vehicle can be thought of unlawful underneath provincial and territorial freeway rules.”
As of Wednesday, Well being Canada says it has not acquired any reviews of incidents or accidents involving the merchandise.
The division says it has contacted Pleasure Common Retailer, which has since eliminated the merchandise from its web site.
The recall discover additionally urges customers to right away cease utilizing the automotive seats and safely get rid of them to allow them to’t be used once more.
The discover describes the origin of the recalled automotive seats as “unknown.”
