Work 'N Leisure Recalls Air Valves Used in CPR Training Due to Choking Hazard
USWork 'N Leisure Recalls Air Valves Used in CPR Training Due to Choking Hazard
Recalling Firm: Ningbo Sifang Medical Corp., of China
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe end-cap of the valves can detach in a person's mouth while being used during CPR training, posing a choking hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Practi-VALVES that are used to practice mouth-to-mouth resuscitation/CPR. The trainee connects the blue plastic air valve to a plastic mask, places it over the dummy's mouth and blows through the valve to fill the dummy's lungs with air. "WNL Products" is printed in white on the valves. This recall only involves valves in Lot 3197. "Lot 3197" is printed on the packaging. The valves measure 2.75 inches long by 1 inch wide and are disposable.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedPracti-VALVE training valves
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Work-N-Leisure-Recalls-Air-Valves-Used-in-CPR-Training |
| Title | Work 'N Leisure Recalls Air Valves Used in CPR Training Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/airvalve1.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Work ‘N Leisure Practi-Valve |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/airvalve2.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of the lot number on Work ‘N Leisure Practi-Valve 50/bag |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/airvalve3.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Location of the lot number on Work ‘N Leisure Practi-Valve 10/bag |
| Hazards › Name | The end-cap of the valves can detach in a person's mouth while being used during CPR training, posing a choking hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received three reports of the end-caps of the valves detaching from the Practi-Valve into consumers' mouths or throats during CPR training. |
| Products › Name | Practi-VALVE training valves |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 10,000 |
| Recall I D | 7910 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled valves and contact Work 'N Leisure to return the valves for free replacements. |
| Importers › Name | Work 'N Leisure Products Inc., of Holliston, Mass. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at Amazon.com and wnlproducts.com and in the following catalogs: Channing Bete Company, CPR Savers & First Aid Supply, Emergency Medical Products, MCR Medical Supply, NASCO, School Health Company, School Nurse Supply and World Point ECC from July 2016 through September 2016 for about $12 for a 10 pack of valves and about $50 for a 50 pack of valves. The valves were sold separately from the mask. |
| Recall Date | 2016-11-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Practi-VALVES that are used to practice mouth-to-mouth resuscitation/CPR. The trainee connects the blue plastic air valve to a plastic mask, places it over the dummy's mouth and blows through the valve to fill the dummy's lungs with air. "WNL Products" is printed in white on the valves. This recall only involves valves in Lot 3197. "Lot 3197" is printed on the packaging. The valves measure 2.75 inches long by 1 inch wide and are disposable. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 854579001247 |
| Recall Number | 17035 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Ningbo Sifang Medical Corp., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Work 'N Leisure at 800-884-9629 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at john@wnlproducts.com or online at www.wnlproducts.com and click on "Practi-VALVE Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-11-23T00:00:00 |
| 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 Work 'N Leisure Recalls Air Valves Used in CPR Training Due to Choking 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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