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RecalledCPSC · September 28, 2017 Pacifiers, teethers & feeding

Skip Hop Recalls Nightlight Soothers Due to Shock Hazard

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Skip Hop’s Moonlight & Melodies owl nightlight soother
Skip Hop’s Moonlight & Melodies owl nightlight soother · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

Moonlight & Melodies nightlight soothers

Units: About 130,000 (In addition, about 21,500 were sold in Canada)

This recall involves Skip Hop's Moonlight & Melodies owl and elephant nightlight soothers that play melodies or nature sounds and project images. They have a USB wall power adapter and cord. The white and gray owl soothers measure about 5.5 by 4.5 by 6 inches. The white elephant soother measures about 7 x 4.2 x 5.7 inches. The soothers have a sound speaker on each side and operation buttons at the top or the back. The Skip Hop logo is on the underside of the soother.

The problem, in CPSC's words

The soother's USB wall power adapter can break, posing an electrical shock hazard.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

Skip Hop is aware of incidents of the power adapter breaking, including one that resulted in an electrical shock.

What CPSC says to do

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nightlight soothers and contact Skip Hop for instructions on returning the USB wall power adapter with a prepaid shipping label and receive a free repair kit which includes a free USB wall adapter.

How to contact the company

Skip Hop toll-free at 888-282-4674 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@skiphop.com or online at www.skiphop.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 17235, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.