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Little Experimenter children’s globes

CPSC Recall #19-731 — March 21, 2019

Recall #19-731 Date: March 21, 2019 Remedy: Replace

Product

Little Experimenter children’s globes

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.

Hazard

The globe’s internal wires can short out and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Incidents / Injuries

Bulk Unlimited has received two reports of the globe overheating with one igniting. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

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.

Units Affected

About 3,000

Sold At

Online at Amazon, eBay and Littleexperimenter.com from October 2018 through January 2019 for about $30.

Importer

Bulk Unlimited Corp., of Brooklyn, N.Y.

Manufactured In

China

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Replace. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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