Foot warmers
Foot warmers was recalled on 14 May 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0780/10. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. These products pose a risk of injuries because, due to the possible excessive heating of the skin, they may cause skin irritation.
| Alert Number | 0780/10 |
| Brand | Aptonia |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Code: 1052085 and 1052135. Batch number concerned: 906232, 906242, 906252, 906262, 906292, 906302, 910052 and 910062. |
| Published | 14 May 2010 |
Risk Description
These products pose a risk of injuries because, due to the possible excessive heating of the skin, they may cause skin irritation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Packages of 2 foot warmers and packages of 5 x 2 foot warmers for outdoor activities.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Foot warmers.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.