PetSmart Recalls Top Fin Betta Bowl Kits Due to Laceration Hazard
PetSmart Recalls Top Fin Betta Bowl Kits Due to Laceration Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe glass bowl can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThe Top Fin Betta Bowl Kits with LED Lights include a 0.6-gallon glass betta bowl and a base with an LED light. The plastic bases come in black, blue, pink, purple and silver. The following UPC numbers are located on the packages of recalled items. Color UPC Black 73725752848 Blue 73725747577 Pink 73725747595 Purple 73725752855 Silver 73725747598
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedTop Fin Betta Bowl Kit with LED Light
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/PetSmart-Recalls-Top-Fin-Betta-Bowl-Kits |
| Title | PetSmart Recalls Top Fin Betta Bowl Kits Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16036.IMG_7938.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Betta Bowl Kit |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16036.IMG_7944.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Betta Bowl Kit Packaging |
| Hazards › Name | The glass bowl can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received seven reports of incidents, including five reports of cuts to fingers and hands. |
| Products › Name | Top Fin Betta Bowl Kit with LED Light |
| Products › Type | Aquariums or Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 67837 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 148,000 (in addition, about 8,000 sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 6575 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled betta bowls, safely dispose of the glass bowl and return the plastic base with power cord and adapter to any PetSmart store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | PetSmart Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz. |
| Retailers › Name | PetSmart stores nationwide and online at www.petsmart.com from September 2013 through October 2015 for about $25. |
| Recall Date | 2015-11-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Top Fin Betta Bowl Kits with LED Lights include a 0.6-gallon glass betta bowl and a base with an LED light. The plastic bases come in black, blue, pink, purple and silver. The following UPC numbers are located on the packages of recalled items. Color UPC Black 73725752848 Blue 73725747577 Pink 73725747595 Purple 73725752855 Silver 73725747598 |
| Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C | 737257475779 |
| Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C | 737257475953 |
| Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C | 737257475984 |
| Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C | 737257528482 |
| Product U P Cs › 5 › U P C | 737257528550 |
| Recall Number | 16036 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/55842r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | PetSmart toll-free at 888-839-9638 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.petsmart.com and click on "Product Recalls" listed under "Shop With Us" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-11-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought PetSmart Recalls Top Fin Betta Bowl Kits Due to Laceration Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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