SalesOne Recalls Light Up Ear Plug Jewelry Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Spencer Gifts
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2015-11-24). Hazards: burn. About 8,400 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16045 |
| Published | 2015-11-24 |
| Last updated | 2015-12-14 |
| Product category | Jewelry |
| Products | Light up ear plug jewelry |
| Firm named in the title | SalesOne |
| Firms | SalesOne International, of Norwalk, Conn. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 8,400 |
| Hazard classes | burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Spencer Gifts stores nationwide from November 2014 through February 2015 for about $20. |
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.
Hazard
Battery acid can leak from ear plug jewelry's battery, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 13 reports of burn injuries to consumers when battery acid leaked out of the ear plug jewelry.
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