Science Expeditions Northern Lights science kits
Published May 12, 2017
Summary
CPSC records recall 17746, published May 12, 2017. Recalling firm: Shenzhen Jiayuanwei Electronic Co. Ltd., of China; Reported units: About 7,000 (in addition, 700 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The battery packs included in the science kits can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs included in the kits and contact Little Passports for a Crystal Growing Kit replacement product or coupon for $12 off any kit in Little Passports' online store. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Shenzhen Jiayuanwei Electronic Co. Ltd., of China
- Manufacturer
- Shenzhen Jiayuanwei Electronic Co. Ltd., of China
- Distributor
- Little Passports Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Science Expeditions Northern Lights science kits recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 17746 on May 12, 2017. Reported hazard: The battery packs included in the science kits can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs included in the kits and contact Little Passports for a Crystal Growing Kit replacement product or coupon for $12 off any kit in Little Passports' online store. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Shenzhen Jiayuanwei Electronic Co. Ltd., of China.