Goosey Lucy and Drummer Boy Hot Water Bottle
Goosey Lucy and Drummer Boy Hot Water Bottle was recalled on 26 May 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0705/17. Burns risk reported by United Kingdom. The hot water bottle may leak when filled with hot water and excessive pressure is applied, which could result in burning of the skin.
| Alert Number | A12/0705/17 |
| Brand | Dickins & Jones |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | D703287 & D700192 |
| Published | 26 May 2017 |
Risk Description
The hot water bottle may leak when filled with hot water and excessive pressure is applied, which could result in burning of the skin.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/03/2017
Product Description
Rubber hot water bottle with knitted cover. Two designs - Goosey Lucy (navy) and Drummer Boy (red).
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Goosey Lucy and Drummer Boy Hot Water Bottle.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.