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Nine Manufacturers, Distributors Announce Consumer Recall of Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards

U.S. CPSCChokingFeb 15, 2011
Photo from the official notice: Nine Manufacturers, Distributors Announce Consumer Recall of Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards

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Hazard

Decorations on the mittens can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the mittens and contact Nurses Choice for a free replacement.

Replace

Incidents & injuries

The company has received one report of a decoration falling off a mitten. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The infant mittens are made of white cotton. They have candy cane, teddy bear and "2011" decorations glued on one side.

Sold on

The recalled products were distributed by hospitals nationwide for free to newborns from October 2010 to January 2011.

Contact the company

For more information, contact Nurses Choice at (800) 747-7076 from Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, by e-mail to [email protected] or visit the company's website at www.nurses-choice.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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