Munchkin · Recalled
Baby Bottle and Food Warmers Recalled by Munchkin Due to Fire Hazard
The bottle and food warmers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 5,000
- Reports
- 9
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves the Munchkin Deluxe Bottle and Food Warmer with Pacifier Cleaning Basket 2-in-1 Design, model #13301 and lot number TP-1487. The product is used to warm food and bottles of various sizes. The set includes a main basket, a lift-out basket, an adapter ring, and a measuring cup. "Munchkin" is located on the front of the warmer and "TP-1487" is located on the bottom. Only warmers bearing lot number "TP-1487" are included in this recall.
The file
- Sold at
- Various retailers nationwide and company's catalog from June 2007 through April 2008 for about $20.
- Product type
- Baby Bottle/Food Warmers
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Munchkin Inc., of North Hills, Calif.
Incident log
Munchkin has received nine reports of units overheating, several of which ignited, causing damage to countertops. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using bottle and food warmers with lot number TP-1487 immediately and contact Munchkin to receive a free replacement.
For additional information, contact customer service toll-free at (866) 619-8673 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.munchkin.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAY 08 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.
