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Mini bouillotte de massage

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Mini bouillotte de massage was recalled on 17 January 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00244/25. Burns risk reported by France. The product lacks the necessary warnings and user instructions and can therefore overheat when heated in a microwave oven.

Photo of recalled product: Mini bouillotte de massage
Alert NumberSR/00244/25
BrandCANDIDE, TINEO
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginTunisia
Barcode3275054041300 32750540486063275054053426 3275054060004327505406001132750540600283275054060219
Model Number404130 , 404860 , 405342, 406000, 406001, 406002, 406021
Published17 January 2025

Risk Description

The product lacks the necessary warnings and user instructions and can therefore overheat when heated in a microwave oven. This can result in any child that uses the product suffering burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 05/12/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/12/2024

Product Description

Heating pad for massage purposes, in the shape of a belt, advertised as for children. It includes a bag filled with cherry pits.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Mini bouillotte de massage.

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.

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