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Recalls / 2016-06-21

Tommee Tippee Electric Bottle and Food Warmers Recalled by Mayborn USA Due to Fire Hazard

16199 · Recalled 2016-06-21 · CPSC page

Recalled Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature electric bottle and food warmer
Recalled Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature electric bottle and food warmer

Description

This recall involves Tommee Tippee® Closer to Nature® electric bottle and food warmers, sold separately or as an accessory with the Complete Starter Kit or the All in One Newborn Set. The bottle and food warmer is white with a gray adjustable control dial located next to the on/off light. Tommee Tippee is stamped in gray on the front of the unit. It measures about 5 inches high, 5 ½ inches wide and 5 inches long. Bottle and food warmers included on this recall have "Min" or "0" stamped on the left-hand side of the control dial and have the UL logo and a six alpha-numeric batch code that begins with a number and ends with "GY" stamped on the underside. Consumers should visit www.tommeetippee.us/bottle-warmer to complete the free replacement registration form.

Hazards

The warmers can overheat and catch on fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

The firm has received six reports of bottle and food warmers overheating, melting, smoking and catching on fire; which resulted in $16,000 in property damage.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled bottle and food warmers and contact Mayborn for free replacement warmers.

Products

NameModelUnits
Electric bottle and food warmersAbout 255,000

Parties

Importer
Mayborn USA Inc., of Norwood, Mass.
Made in
China
Sold at
Mass merchandise stores including Baby Depot, Baby Heaven, Bealls Outlet, BuyBuy Baby, CVS, Giant, Ideal Baby, Kids, Kohl's, Marco Baby, Marshalls, Meijer, Ross Stores, Sam's Club, Target, TJ Maxx, Toys R Us, Walgreens, Wal-Mart nationwide, online at Amazon.com, Diapers.com, Drugstore.com, Quidsi.com, food warmer, about $120 for the starter kit or newborn set.

Consumer contact

Mayborn online at www.tommeetippee.us and click on the recall button at the bottom of home page or toll-free at 844-340-3420 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday for more information.

More images

“Min” or “0” is stamped on the left-hand side of the bottle and food warmer’s control dial
“Min” or “0” is stamped on the left-hand side of the bottle and food warmer’s control dial
Underside of the Tommee Tippee bottle and food warmer
Underside of the Tommee Tippee bottle and food warmer
Recalled electric bottle and food warmer packaging
Recalled electric bottle and food warmer packaging

Source: CPSC recall 16199. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.