MZB Recalls Children's Watches Due to Risk of Skin Irritation

CPSC recall 15207 · announced August 5, 2015 · Mzb · 1 units affected

The product

This recall involves 303 styles of "Light Up" watches that are identified by style number. A complete list of the serial numbers is listed on the firm's website http://www.regcen.com. The watches have a flexible plastic wristband sold in multiple colors including pink, pink with white snowflakes, green, blue and navy blue. "MZB" and the style number are printed on the case-back of the watches.

The hazard

The case-back of the watch can detach and expose the interior to water, posing a risk of skin irritation, redness, rashes or chemical burns.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately take the recalled watches away from children and contact MZB for a refund. Remedy type: Refund

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received 11 reports of skin irritations or chemical burns. Six of these consumers have required medical treatment.
Sold at: Kmart, Kohl's, Walmart and other retailers nationwide from October 2012 through June 2015 for between $5 and $20.
Consumer contact: MZB toll free at (888) 770-7085 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.mzb.com and click on Product Safety Notice tab at the top of the homepage for more information.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.