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Little Passports Recalls Science Kits Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #17746, announced on May 12, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Science Expeditions Northern Lights science kits with "Make an Electromagnet" and "Aurora in a Box" experiments that use battery packs. The kits were sent to Little Passports subscribers in February 2017. The "Magnet Lab" experiment and comic book included in the Science Expeditions Northern Lights kit do not use battery packs and can still be used. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs included in the kits and contact little passports for a crystal growing kit replacement product or coupon for $12 off any kit in little passports' online store. the firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Affected brands: Shenzhen Jiayuanwei Electronic Co. Ltd., Little Passports Inc..
This recall involves the Science Expeditions Northern Lights science kits with "Make an Electromagnet" and "Aurora in a Box" experiments that use battery packs. The kits were sent to Little Passports subscribers in February 2017. The "Magnet Lab" experiment and comic book included in the Science Expeditions Northern Lights kit do not use battery packs and can still be used.
Affected products
Science Expeditions Northern Lights science kits
Recalled brands
Shenzhen Jiayuanwei Electronic Co. Ltd., Little Passports Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs included in the kits and contact Little Passports for a Crystal Growing Kit replacement product or coupon for $12 off any kit in Little Passports' online store. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall date
May 12, 2017
CPSC recall #17746 covers Little Passports Recalls Science Kits Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 12, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Science Expeditions Northern Lights science kits with "Make an Electromagnet" and "Aurora in a Box" experiments that use battery packs. The kits were sent to Little Passports subscribers in February 2017. The "Magnet Lab" experiment and comic book included in the Science Expeditions Northern Lights kit do not use battery packs and can still be used.
The CPSC remedy for recall #17746 is consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs included in the kits and contact little passports for a crystal growing kit replacement product or coupon for $12 off any kit in little passports' online store. the firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Little-Passports-Recalls-Science-Kits-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Recall-Alert. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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