Work 'N Leisure Recalls Air Valves Used in CPR Training Due to Choking Hazard

Active Recall Announced November 23, 2016 CPSC #17035

Quick answer

Work 'N Leisure Recalls Air Valves Used in CPR Training Due to Choking Hazard is CPSC recall #17035, announced on November 23, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Practi-VALVES that are used to practice mouth-to-mouth resuscitation/CPR. The trainee connects the blue plastic air valve to a plastic mask, places it over the dummy's mouth and blows through the valve to fill the dummy's lungs with air. "WNL Products" is printed in white on the valves. This recall only involves valves in Lot 3197. "Lot 3197" is printed on the packaging. The valves measure 2.75 inches long by 1 inch wide and are disposable. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled valves and contact work 'n leisure to return the valves for free replacements.. Affected brands: Ningbo Sifang Medical Corp., Work 'N Leisure Products Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves Practi-VALVES that are used to practice mouth-to-mouth resuscitation/CPR. The trainee connects the blue plastic air valve to a plastic mask, places it over the dummy's mouth and blows through the valve to fill the dummy's lungs with air. "WNL Products" is printed in white on the valves. This recall only involves valves in Lot 3197. "Lot 3197" is printed on the packaging. The valves measure 2.75 inches long by 1 inch wide and are disposable.

Affected products

Practi-VALVE training valves

Recalled brands

Ningbo Sifang Medical Corp., Work 'N Leisure Products Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled valves and contact Work 'N Leisure to return the valves for free replacements.

Recall date

November 23, 2016

Categories

Practi-VALVE training valves

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #17035?

CPSC recall #17035 covers Work 'N Leisure Recalls Air Valves Used in CPR Training Due to Choking Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 23, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Practi-VALVES that are used to practice mouth-to-mouth resuscitation/CPR. The trainee connects the blue plastic air valve to a plastic mask, places it over the dummy's mouth and blows through the valve to fill the dummy's lungs with air. "WNL Products" is printed in white on the valves. This recall only involves valves in Lot 3197. "Lot 3197" is printed on the packaging. The valves measure 2.75 inches long by 1 inch wide and are disposable.

What is the remedy for recall #17035?

The CPSC remedy for recall #17035 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled valves and contact work 'n leisure to return the valves for free replacements.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Work 'N Leisure Recalls Air Valves Used in CPR Training Due to Choking Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Work-N-Leisure-Recalls-Air-Valves-Used-in-CPR-Training. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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