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Skip Hop Recalls Nightlight Soothers Due to Shock Hazard

Reported: September 28, 2017 Initiated: September 28, 2017 #17235

Product Description

This recall involves Skip Hop's Moonlight & Melodies owl and elephant nightlight soothers that play melodies or nature sounds and project images. They have a USB wall power adapter and cord. The white and gray owl soothers measure about 5.5 by 4.5 by 6 inches. The white elephant soother measures about 7 x 4.2 x 5.7 inches. The soothers have a sound speaker on each side and operation buttons at the top or the back. The Skip Hop logo is on the underside of the soother.

Reason for Recall

The soother's USB wall power adapter can break, posing an electrical shock hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nightlight soothers and contact Skip Hop for instructions on returning the USB wall power adapter with a prepaid shipping label and receive a free repair kit which includes a free USB wall adapter.

Details

Units Affected
About 130,000 (In addition, about 21,500 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Skip Hop's Moonlight & Melodies owl and elephant nightlight soothers that play melodies or nature sounds and project images. They have a USB wall power adapter and cord. The white and gray owl soothers measure about 5.5 by 4.5 by 6 inches. The white elephant soother measures about 7 x 4.2 x 5.7 inches. The soothers have a sound speaker on each side and operation buttons at the top or the back. The Skip Hop logo is on the underside of the soother.. Recalled by Skip Hop, of New York, N.Y.. Units affected: About 130,000 (In addition, about 21,500 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The soother's USB wall power adapter can break, posing an electrical shock hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nightlight soothers and contact Skip Hop for instructions on returning the USB wall power adapter with a prepaid shipping label and receive a free repair kit which includes a free USB wall adapter.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 28, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17235.