Nine Manufacturers, Distributors Announce Consumer Recall of Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards
Newborn Keepsake Mittens
Recall Date: February 15th, 2011 Type: Gloves and Mittens Units: About 4,700 Hazards:
Decorations on the mittens can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard. Remedies:
Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the mittens and contact Nurses Choice for a free replacement.
Description
The infant mittens are made of white cotton. They have candy cane, teddy bear and "2011" decorations glued on one side.
Consumer Contact:
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 atwww.nurses-choice.com
Injuries:
The company has received one report of a decoration falling off a mitten. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturers:
Nurses Choice Corp. of Wilmington, N.C.
Retailers:
The recalled products were distributed by hospitals nationwide for free to newborns from October 2010 to January 2011.