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HoMedics Recalls Nightlights Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)

Publicado: 20 de noviembre de 2018ID de Retiro: 19718Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos
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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

The small feet on the giraffe-shaped nightlight can detach, posing a choking hazard to small children.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

This recall involves the HoMedics MyBaby Comfort Creatures Giraffe Portable & Bedside Nightlight, model MYB-N100GIR. The affected nightlights have the date code GP230118 or GP290318 and the date code is located on the underside of the product. It can be powered by an AC adaptor or two AA batteries. It is yellow with brown spots and white underbelly. The nightlight is about 3 inches long, 5 inches wide, 7 inches high, and weighs less than 1 pound.

Productos Afectados

MyBaby Giraffe Nightlights

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/HoMedics-Recalls-Nightlights-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-Recall-Alert
TitleHoMedics Recalls Nightlights Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Capture1_6.PNG
Images › 1 › CaptionThe recalled HoMedics Giraffe Comfort Creatures Nightlight with detached foot.
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic2_16.png
Images › 2 › CaptionThe underside of the recalled HoMedics Giraffe Comfort Creatures Nightlight.
Hazards › NameThe small feet on the giraffe-shaped nightlight can detach, posing a choking hazard to small children.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received one report of the feet on the giraffe-shaped nightlight detaching.
Products › NameMyBaby Giraffe Nightlights
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 3,000
Recall I D8459
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled nightlights and contact HoMedics for a full refund.
Importers › NameHoMedics USA LLC, of Commerce Township, Mich.
Retailers › NameHinda Incentives, Power Sales, and online at Amazon.com and HoMedics.com from March 2018 through October 2018 for about $20.
Recall Date2018-11-20T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the HoMedics MyBaby Comfort Creatures Giraffe Portable & Bedside Nightlight, model MYB-N100GIR. The affected nightlights have the date code GP230118 or GP290318 and the date code is located on the underside of the product. It can be powered by an AC adaptor or two AA batteries. It is yellow with brown spots and white underbelly. The nightlight is about 3 inches long, 5 inches wide, 7 inches high, and weighs less than 1 pound.
Distributors › NameHoMedics USA LLC, of Commerce Township, Mich.
Recall Number19718
Manufacturers › NameG & Y Company Limited, of Hong Kong
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactHoMedics at 800-466-3342 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or online at www.homedics.com and click on the Product Recall tab for more information.
Last Publish Date2018-11-20T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

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 Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought HoMedics Recalls Nightlights Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)?

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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Resumen

  • Empresa ResponsableG & Y Company Limited, of Hong Kong
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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