Nap Nanny Chair Recalled! Infant girl from NJ dies

This undated image provided by the Consumer Products Safety
Commission (CPSC) shows a Nap Nanny baby recliner.

The Nap Nanny® Chair is recalled and The Consumer Products Safety Commission urges the public to stop the use of this recliner immediately. 

8 month old baby girls dies in New Jersey, the baby was secured into the chair by a belt but was found hanging over its side, trapped between the chair and a crib bumper.

The CPSC said the Nap Nanny® is not being sold in stores, or online, and is urging the public not to sell any in yard sales or give them our as hand me downs. 

"The products are hazardous and it is illegal to sell or resell them," CPSC says.

The CPSC initial report stated "Infants can partially fall or hang over the side of the Nap Nanny® even while the harness is in use. This situation can be worse if the Velcro™ straps, located inside the Nap Nanny® cover are not properly attached to the "D"-rings located on the foam, or if consumers are using the first generation model Nap Nanny® that was sold without "D"-rings.

In addition, if the Nap Nanny® is placed inside a crib, play yard or other confined area, which is not a recommended use, the infant can fall or hang over of the side of the Nap Nanny® and become entrapped between the crib side and the Nap Nanny® and suffocate.

Likewise, if the Nap Nanny® is placed on a table, counter top, or other elevated surface and a child falls over the side, it poses a risk of serious head injury. "   - CPSC-Baby Matters Recalls Nap Nanny® Recliners 

More On This Recall:

Nap Nanny and Chill Infant Recliners Recalled by Baby Matters LLC After Five Infant Deaths; CPSC, Firm Settle Administrative Litigation- http://www.napnanny.com/