Fisher-Price Recalls Infant Motion Seats Due to Fire Hazard

Soothing Motions Seats

Date of Recall
2017-10-24

CPSC Release Number
18-015

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 63,000 (In addition, 2,000 were sold in Canada)

Importer
Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.

Sold By
BuybuyBaby, Target, Toys R Us, Walmart and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from November 2015 through October 2017 for about $160 for the Soothing Motions Seat and $175 for the Smart Connect Soothing Motions Seat.

Problem/Hazard
The motor housing can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
Fisher-Price has received 36 reports of the product overheating, including one report of a fire contained within the motor housing. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Fisher-Price Soothing Motions Seats with model numbers CMR35, CMR36, CMR37, and DYH22 and Smart Connect Soothing Motions Seats with model number CMR39. The seat bounces, sways, or bounces and sways together. The seat also vibrates, plays 10 songs and nature sounds, and has an overhead mobile. The model number is located on the underside of the motor housing.

Remedy
Refund

Consumer Contact
Fisher-Price at 800-432-5437 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.service.mattel.com and click on Recalls & Safety Alerts for more information.

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