Skip Hop Nightlight Soothers recall: Shock Hazard
Skip Hop Recalls Nightlight Soothers Due to Shock Hazard
Why was Skip Hop Nightlight Soothers recalled?
The soother's USB wall power adapter can break, posing an electrical shock hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nightlight soothers and contact Skip Hop for instructions on returning the USB wall power adapter with a prepaid shipping label and receive a free repair kit which includes a free USB wall adapter. Contact: Skip Hop toll-free at 888-282-4674 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.skiphop.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Moonlight & Melodies nightlight soothers
- Company
- Skip Hop, of New York, N.Y.
- Quantity
- About 130,000 (In addition, about 21,500 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Babies R Us, Buy Buy Baby, Target and other retailers nationwide and online at Skiphop.com and Amazon.com from July 2016 through August 2017 for approximately $40.
- Recall date
- September 28, 2017
- Incidents / injuries
- Skip Hop is aware of incidents of the power adapter breaking, including one that resulted in an electrical shock.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Skip Hop's Moonlight & Melodies owl and elephant nightlight soothers that play melodies or nature sounds and project images. They have a USB wall power adapter and cord. The white and gray owl soothers measure about 5.5 by 4.5 by 6 inches. The white elephant soother measures about 7 x 4.2 x 5.7 inches. The soothers have a sound speaker on each side and operation buttons at the top or the back. The Skip Hop logo is on the underside of the soother.