Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported August 1, 2017
MixBin Electronics Recalls iPhone Cases Due to Risk of Skin Irritation and Burns
Liquid and glitter can leak out of the cases, causing skin irritation and burns to consumers.
MixBin Electronics LLC, of Hamilton, N.j. recalled This recall involves all liquid glitter mobile phone cases for iPhone 6, 6s and 7. The ca… - a moderate-severity action.
MixBin Electronics Recalls iPhone Cases Due to Risk of Skin Irritation and Burns was recalled by MixBin Electronics LLC, of Hamilton, N.j. in August 1, 2017. Reason: Liquid and glitter can leak out of the cases, causing skin irritation and burns to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cases and contact MixBin Electronics…. Verify recall #17196 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
MixBin Electronics LLC, of Hamilton, N.j. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Liquid and glitter can leak out of the cases, causing skin irritation and burns to consumers..
- Moderate
- severity level
- August 1, 2017
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17196 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #17196) was formally reported on August 1, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. MixBin Electronics LLC, of Hamilton, N.j. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 263,000 (in addition, 11, 400 were sold in Canada and 400 in Mexico).
The documented reason for this recall is: Liquid and glitter can leak out of the cases, causing skin irritation and burns to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cases and contact MixBin Electronics for a full refund. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 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.
Electronics recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 609 electronics recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 263,000 (in addition, 11, 400 were sold in Canada and 400 in Mexico)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves all liquid glitter mobile phone cases for iPhone 6, 6s and 7. The cases contain liquid and glitter that are floating in the plastic case. They were sold in various styles and colors and measure about 5.5 inches by 2.75 inches. The model number and UPC can be found on the product's packaging. Retailer(s) Model Number / UPC Code Description Photo Amazon MixBin Nordstrom Rack MBH17-050-C1 / 856472006930 Rose Gold MBH17-050-C3-O1 / 56472006947 Clear MBH17-050-C3-O2 / 56472006923 Silver MBH17-050-C2 / 856472006916 Black Henri Bendel 1000281939/400000648538 Party Girls 0000300133/400001881675 Girl with Heart 0000300729/400001992357 Center Stripe Tory Burch 36246 / 190041337545 Island Confetti Victoria's Secret 22981035 / 667540177601 Holiday Snow 23136828 / 667541590553 Bombshell Ombre Snow 23142231 / 667541621530 Snow Style: 23141657 UPC: 667541763834 Star 23244791 / 667542590262 Clear Sparkling 23239365 / 667542590255 Gold 23186945 / 667542076001 Waterfall Pink 23186946 / 667542076018 Waterfall Pink (larger) 23273349 / 667542836421 Lip Snow 23273348 / 667542836414 Stripe + Pink 23305194 / 667543128648 Paris Snow 23305192 / 667543128624 Leopard Snow 23305195 / 667543128655 XO Victoria Multi 23305191 / 667543128617 Electroplated Silver 23305193 / 667543128631 Icons 23314726 / 667543220533 Electroplated Silver (larger)
Reason for recall
Liquid and glitter can leak out of the cases, causing skin irritation and burns to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cases and contact MixBin Electronics for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 17196 |
| Date reported | August 1, 2017 |
| Date initiated | August 1, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | MixBin Electronics LLC, of Hamilton, N.j. |
| Affected scope | About 263,000 (in addition, 11, 400 were sold in Canada and 400 in Mexico) |
| 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 stop using the recalled cases and contact MixBin Electronics for a full refund.
- Check the recall number (17196) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves all liquid glitter mobile phone cases for iPhone 6, 6s and 7. The cases contain liquid and glitter that are floating in the plastic case. They were sold in various styles and colors and measure about 5.5 inches by 2.75 inches. The model number and UPC can be found on the product's packaging. Retailer(s) Model Number / UPC Code Description Photo Amazon MixBin Nordstrom Rack MBH17-050-C1 / 856472006930 Rose Gold MBH17-050-C3-O1 / 56472006947 Clear MBH17-050-C3-O2 / 56472006923 Silver MBH17-050-C2 / 856472006916 Black Henri Bendel 1000281939/400000648538 Party Girls 0000300133/400001881675 Girl with Heart 0000300729/400001992357 Center Stripe Tory Burch 36246 / 190041337545 Island Confetti Victoria's Secret 22981035 / 667540177601 Holiday Snow 23136828 / 667541590553 Bombshell Ombre Snow 23142231 / 667541621530 Snow Style: 23141657 UPC: 667541763834 Star 23244791 / 667542590262 Clear Sparkling 23239365 / 667542590255 Gold 23186945 / 667542076001 Waterfall Pink 23186946 / 667542076018 Waterfall Pink (larger) 23273349 / 667542836421 Lip Snow 23273348 / 667542836414 Stripe + Pink 23305194 / 667543128648 Paris Snow 23305192 / 667543128624 Leopard Snow 23305195 / 667543128655 XO Victoria Multi 23305191 / 667543128617 Electroplated Silver 23305193 / 667543128631 Icons 23314726 / 667543220533 Electroplated Silver (larger). Recalled by MixBin Electronics LLC, of Hamilton, N.j.. Units affected: About 263,000 (in addition, 11, 400 were sold in Canada and 400 in Mexico).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Liquid and glitter can leak out of the cases, causing skin irritation and burns to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cases and contact MixBin Electronics for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 1, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17196.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (17196) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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