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Vivitar Recalls Hot/Cold Massage Balls Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target is CPSC recall #19099, announced on April 4, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Vivitar Hot/Cold Massage Balls. The massage balls are teal, light pink or lavender and come in a package of two balls - one smooth ball and one with raised bumps. The name "Vivitar," model number, date code, and UPC can be found on the bottom of the product packaging. The date code can also be found on the smooth ball. Model Number Date Code UPC F19-MB-TL MID# 1940918 681066474037 F19-MB-LP MID# 1940918 681066305645 F19-MB-LV MID# 1940918 681066182475 The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled massage balls and return them to any target store for a full refund.. Affected brand: Sakar International dba Vivitar.
This recall involves Vivitar Hot/Cold Massage Balls. The massage balls are teal, light pink or lavender and come in a package of two balls - one smooth ball and one with raised bumps. The name "Vivitar," model number, date code, and UPC can be found on the bottom of the product packaging. The date code can also be found on the smooth ball. Model Number Date Code UPC F19-MB-TL MID# 1940918 681066474037 F19-MB-LP MID# 1940918 681066305645 F19-MB-LV MID# 1940918 681066182475
Affected products
Hot/cold massage balls
Recalled brands
Sakar International dba Vivitar
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled massage balls and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Recall date
April 4, 2019
CPSC recall #19099 covers Vivitar Recalls Hot/Cold Massage Balls Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 4, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Vivitar Hot/Cold Massage Balls. The massage balls are teal, light pink or lavender and come in a package of two balls - one smooth ball and one with raised bumps. The name "Vivitar," model number, date code, and UPC can be found on the bottom of the product packaging. The date code can also be found on the smooth ball. Model Number Date Code UPC F19-MB-TL MID# 1940918 681066474037 F19-MB-LP MID# 1940918 681066305645 F19-MB-LV MID# 1940918 681066182475
The CPSC remedy for recall #19099 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled massage balls and return them to any target store for a full refund.. 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/2019/Vivitar-Recalls-Hot-Cold-Massage-Balls-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Target. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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