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Recall 16247 — Step-iT Activity Wristbands

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2016-08-23

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
16247
Date of alert
2016-08-23
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves "Step-iT" activity wristbands, which come in two styles-"Activity Counter" and a motion-activated "Light-up Band." The Activity Counter comes in translucent plastic orange, blue or green and features a digital screen that tracks a child's steps or other movement. The Light-up Band comes in translucent plastic red, purple, or orange and blinks light with the child's movement. Both styles of activity wristbands have a square face with the words "STEP-iT" printed on them and a button to depress and activate the wristband. The back of the square face contains the etched words "Made for McDonald's." Hazards: The recalled wristbands can cause skin irritation or burns to children.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/McDonalds-Recalls-Step-iT-Activity-Wristbands

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