The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Skip Hop, of New York, N.Y. has announced a voluntary recall of about 151,500 Moonlight & Melodies nightlight soothers because the soother’s USB wall power adapter can break, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Skip Hop is aware of incidents of the power adapter breaking, including one that resulted in an electrical shock.
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.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nightlight soothers and contact Skip Hop toll-free at 888-282-4674 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET M-F, email at recall@skiphop.com or online at www.skiphop.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information on how to return the USB wall power adapter with a prepaid shipping label and receive a free repair kit which includes a free USB wall adapter.
