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CPSCRecalled Dec 13, 2011 · #12707

Handheld Massagers Recalled by Fourstar Group Due to Burn Hazard from Leaking Batteries

Hazard

The massager's batteries can leak, posing a burn hazard or skin irritation to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves ladybug and bee-shaped "Massage Pet" handheld massagers. The ladybugs are red and black and the bees are yellow and black. The massagers measure 3 1/2 inches tall and 5 inches wide and were sold with two Kendal brand AA batteries. "Massage Pets" and "Dating code 1210A" are printed on the massager's hangtag along with UPC 0 49696 60453 6 for the ladybug and UPC 0 49696 60454 3 for the bee.

Product details

Product
Handheld Massage Pets
Type
Massagers
Manufacturer
Qingxi Shangpin Electrical Working Shop, of China (massager) | Dongguan City Liwang Battery Co., Ltd., of China (battery)
Model numbers
UPCs
049696604536, 049696604543
Sold at
BJ's Wholesale Clubs from September 2011 through December 2011 for about $8.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled massagers and return them to any BJ's Wholesale Club for a full refund. The firm is directly contacting consumers who purchased this product. The firm advises consumers not to touch the batteries or open the battery compartment.

View the official CPSC notice