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Bulk Unlimited Recalls Children's Globes Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

Recalled March 21, 2019 · CPSC recall 19731 · Bulk Unlimited

Recalled Little Experimenter 3-in-1 World children’s globeRecalled Little Experimenter 3-in-1 World children’s globe – packaging
Hazard
The globe's internal wires can short out and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 3,000
Incidents / injuries
Bulk Unlimited has received two reports of the globe overheating with one igniting. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves children's Little Experimenter 3-in-1 World globes. The globes show the countries in different colors, the oceans in blue and black text for each country, capitals, deserts and ocean names. They have an orange base with two white buttons that light up the globe and display a projection of stars and constellations in color-changing motion. Little Experimenter is printed on the base of the Globe. Date Code 102018-107 is printed on a sticker on the battery compartment cover and on the product packaging right below the UPC or barcode.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take away the recalled globes from children, stop using them and contact Bulk Unlimited to receive a free replacement globe. Bulk Unlimited is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact

Bulk Unlimited toll-free at 877-206-1171 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at http://www.littleexperimenter.com and click on “Product Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product
Little Experimenter children's globes
Imported by
Bulk Unlimited Corp., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Retailers
Online at Amazon, eBay and Littleexperimenter.com from October 2018 through January 2019 for about $30.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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