The Rappel Conso site is sounding the alarm regarding a batch of mini baby hot water bottles sold by several brands throughout France as well as by online stores. The reason? This item presents a burn hazard and should not be used.
Food products are not the only ones to be the subject of recall campaigns by government authorities. Enough to encourage consumers to be extra vigilant when making purchases in large retail stores but also during online shopping sessions. This is particularly the case for parents of young children because certain failures can affect products sold in childcare departments.
After compromised baby mattresses, a new item used for baby's well-being is the subject of a product recall campaign. On Thursday, December 5, 2024, Rappel Conso sounded the alarm on several batches of mini baby massage hot water bottles sold throughout France by several major retail brands but also by online distributors. The reason? This item presents a risk of burns which could cause injury to very young children.
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Product recall: baby hot water bottles sold online and in stores
These are the brand's mini baby massage hot water bottles. CANDIDE et TINEO packaged in a “carton” that parents can find in the children's or childcare sections. This product is generally used as a massage belt to soothe baby's stomach aches. As the Rappel Conso site specifies, all references – 404130; 404860; 405342; 406000; 406001; 406002; 406021 – of this product are affected by the recall campaign.
The marketing of the compromised product took place from June 1, 2024 to December 5, 2024, the date on which the recall campaign began. The item in question is sold in the following brands and online shopping sites: AMAZON, CDISCOUNT, LCDBB, KIABI, MAISONS DU MONDE, BEBE AU NATUREL, NATALYS SERGEANT MAJOR, AROUND BEBE, BEBE 9, MADE4BABY, SMALLABLE, BIG SHOP, NEW BABY, ORCHESTRA, LECLERC; BERCEAUMAGIC.COM; BABY’S WARDROBE; MADE IN BABY.
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Product recall: a six-month recall campaign
The product recall sheet does not specify why this item may cause burns to users. However, the Rappel Conso site calls on consumers to no longer use the product in question and to return it to the point of sale. In which case, they are eligible for a reimbursement procedure.
The site which lists dangerous product alerts, however, does not specify the procedure to follow for purchases made from an online merchant. Additionally, no number to contact customer service was shared as part of the recall process. This extends until May 31, 2025.
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