Cumbria infant drowning turns spotlight on dangers of baby bath chairs

Coroner calls for a national safety campaign after death of nine-month-old Chester Mossop last year

The drowning of a nine-month-old boy has prompted a coroner to call for a national safety campaign on the dangers of baby bath chairs after a series of similar deaths and injuries.

Chester Mossop, a “healthy and well looked after” child from Cockermouth in Cumbria, died in May last year when the chair in which he was sat became unfixed and his head slipped under the bathwater.

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