Recalls / 2015-08-05
MZB Recalls Children's Watches Due to Risk of Skin Irritation
15207 · Recalled 2015-08-05 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves 303 styles of "Light Up" watches that are identified by style number. A complete list of the serial numbers is listed on the firm's website http://www.regcen.com. The watches have a flexible plastic wristband sold in multiple colors including pink, pink with white snowflakes, green, blue and navy blue. "MZB" and the style number are printed on the case-back of the watches.
Hazards
The case-back of the watch can detach and expose the interior to water, posing a risk of skin irritation, redness, rashes or chemical burns.
Reported injuries
The firm has received 11 reports of skin irritations or chemical burns. Six of these consumers have required medical treatment.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled watches away from children and contact MZB for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MZB Children's "Light Up" Watches | About 1.9 million (in addition, 58,000 were sold in Canada) |
Parties
- Importer
- MZB, of Long Island City, N.Y.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Kmart, Kohl's, Walmart, other retailers nationwide, $20.
Consumer contact
MZB toll free at (888) 770-7085 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.mzb.com and click on Product Safety Notice tab at the top of the homepage for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 15207. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.