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VTech Recalls Lights & Lullabies Travel Mobiles Due to Injury Hazard

Recall 18-084 · January 25, 2018 · VTech

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled mobiles and contact VTech for a full refund or a replacement product.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
18-084 (CPSC)
Recall date
January 25, 2018
Brand
VTech
Category
Lighting and electrical
Products
Lights & Lullabies travel mobiles
Hazard
Injury Hazard
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Remedy
Refund, Replace
Units
About 37,000 in the U.S. (In addition, 4,800 were sold in Canada.)
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
January 25, 2018

What was recalled

This recall involves VTech Lights & Lullabies Travel mobiles. The recalled mobiles were sold in blue and pink. The model numbers are 80-503000 (blue) and 80-503050 (pink). The pink mobile was sold exclusively at Amazon.com. The mobile has a white and pink or white and blue plastic arm that clamps onto the side of a crib. It has three star attachments that hang from the top. The mobile has a music button that plays music, nature sounds and nursery rhymes. The mobile measures 5 inches wide by 15.8 inches tall.The model numbers are printed on the battery compartment door.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Lights & Lullabies travel mobiles · About 37,000 in the U.S. (In addition, 4,800 were sold in Canada.) units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Kmart, Walmart and online at Amazon.com and zulily.com from February 2017 through November 2017 for about $25.; VTech Electronics Ltd, of China; VTech Electronics North America LLC, of Arlington Heights, Ill..

Injuries or incidents reported

VTech has received six reports of the clamp cracking. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

VTech at 800-521-2010 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at vtechkids.com and click on Support for more information or register online at https://www.vtechkids.com/support/support_form.

Recall history and context

VTech appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all VTech recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 112 recalls in the lighting and electrical category, 47 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Lights & Lullabies travel mobiles (About 37,000 in the U.S. (In addition, 4,800 were sold in Canada.) units). This recall involves VTech Lights & Lullabies Travel mobiles.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Injury Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mobiles and contact VTech for a full refund or a replacement product.

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