CPSC2008-05-08
Baby Bottle and Food Warmers Recalled by Munchkin Due to Fire Hazard
Munchkin Inc., of North Hills, Calif.
Hazard
The bottle and food warmers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using bottle and food warmers with lot number TP-1487 immediately and contact Munchkin to receive a free replacement.
Sold at
Various retailers nationwide and company's catalog from June 2007 through April 2008 for about $20.
Affected count
About 5,000
Injuries reported
Munchkin has received nine reports of units overheating, several of which ignited, causing damage to countertops. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Deluxe Bottle and Food Warmers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact customer service toll-free at (866) 619-8673 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.munchkin.com
Official notice
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