CPSC recall · Reported February 16, 2011
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Recalls Children's Watches Due to Risk of Skin Irritation
Watch battery current interacting with nickel in the watch's stainless steel back can cause skin irritation and/or burning sensations to children who are allergic to nickel.
Time Industrial Manufactory Limited, of Hong Kong recalled This recall involves Buzz Lightyear, Tinker Bell and Lightning McQueen brand light-up wat….
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Recalls Children's Watches Due to Risk of Skin Irritation was recalled by Time Industrial Manufactory Limited, of Hong Kong in February 16, 2011. Reason: Watch battery current interacting with nickel in the watch's stainless steel back can cause skin irritation a…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled watch away from children and contact Walt …. Verify recall #11133 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Time Industrial Manufactory Limited, of Hong Kong issued this CPSC recall-Watch battery current interacting with nickel in the watch's stainless steel back can cause skin irritation a….
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- February 16, 2011
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11133 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
This recall involves Buzz Lightyear, Tinker Bell and Lightning McQueen brand light-up watches. The Buzz Lightyear watch has a blue band with a blue outline on the face of the watch. The Tinker Bell watch has a purple band and purple crystals on the face of the watch. The Lightning McQueen watch has a red band and a red outline on the face of the watch. Each model watch is sold separately and is intended for children ages three years and older. All have a light up function that enables a child to press a button to illuminate colorful lights on the dial of the watch. A tracking code is engraved on the back of the watch, as well as printed on the back of the packaging. The tracking code is: K130-6377-7-10187.
Reason for recall
Watch battery current interacting with nickel in the watch's stainless steel back can cause skin irritation and/or burning sensations to children who are allergic to nickel.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled watch away from children and contact Walt Disney Parks and Resorts for instructions on returning the watch for a $40 refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 11133 |
| Date reported | February 16, 2011 |
| Date initiated | February 16, 2011 |
| Recalling firm | Time Industrial Manufactory Limited, of Hong Kong |
| Affected scope | About 1,200 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately take the recalled watch away from children and contact Walt Disney Parks and Resorts for instruction…
- Check the recall number (11133) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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