Recalls / 2015-11-24
SalesOne Recalls Light Up Ear Plug Jewelry Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Spencer Gifts
16045 · Recalled 2015-11-24 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves ear plug jewelry that is designed to be inserted into a pierced ear lobe and used to stretch the piercing in the ear lobe. The ear plug jewelry contains a coin-cell battery that lights up a decorative pattern. The ear plugs have a diamond logo on the front and come in the colors black/white and black/red. They were sold in sizes 00, 0, 1/2, 5/8, 7/16 and 9/16.
Hazards
Battery acid can leak from ear plug jewelry's battery, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
The firm has received 13 reports of burn injuries to consumers when battery acid leaked out of the ear plug jewelry.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled ear plug jewelry and contact SalesOne for a full refund or replacement ear plug that does not contain a battery and does not light up.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Light up ear plug jewelry | About 8,400 |
Parties
- Importer
- SalesOne International, of Norwalk, Conn.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Spencer Gifts from November 2014 through February 2015 for about $20.
Consumer contact
SalesOne toll-free at 866-507-2537 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at Salesone.org and click on "SalesOne Recalls" at the top of the homepage for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 16045. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.