The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·19718·Announced 2018-11-20

HoMedics Recalls Giraffe Nightlights Due to Choking Hazard

HoMedics is recalling MyBaby Giraffe Nightlights because small feet can detach, posing a choking hazard to small children.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard to small children, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

HoMedics USA LLC is recalling the MyBaby Comfort Creatures Giraffe Portable & Bedside Nightlight, model MYB-N100GIR. The affected nightlights have date codes GP230118 or GP290318 located on the underside of the product. The nightlight is yellow with brown spots and a white underbelly, measuring approximately 3 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 7 inches high.

The small feet on the giraffe-shaped nightlight can detach, posing a choking hazard to small children. The firm has received one report of the feet detaching. About 3,000 units were sold in the United States.

The nightlights were sold at Hinda Incentives, Power Sales, and online at Amazon.com and HoMedics.com from March 2018 through October 2018 for about $20. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nightlights and contact HoMedics at 800-466-3342 or online at www.homedics.com for a full refund.

The recalled product

Product
MyBaby Giraffe Nightlights
Manufacturer
G & Y Company Limited, of Hong Kong
Category
Consumer Product — Nightlights
Hazard
Affected units
3,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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