Child-safety seat manufacturer Dorel is recalling more than 179,800 examples of its Safety 1st Grow & Go Sprint convertible child-safety seat due to a defect in the head restraint’s foam padding.

According to the notice posted on April 18, specific "Safety 1st Grow & Grow Sprint" child seat headrests, manufactured by Dorel Juvenile Group, have a foam pad that "can present a choking hazard ...