BearCare recalls Walnut Wearable Smart Thermometers for children ages 0-6 that may cause skin burns. Learn why this device is recalled and what to do.
There have been reports of skin burns to children wearing the device.
BearCare is recalling its Walnut Wearable Smart Thermometers for children ages 0-6 that have been reported to cause skin burns. Parents should stop using these devices immediately to prevent injury.
The device has been reported to cause skin burns when worn on a child's chest. This happens because the device's design or materials may cause direct contact with sensitive skin, leading to burns.
Parents and caregivers of children aged 0-6 years who use the Walnut Wearable Smart Thermometer for continuous chest temperature monitoring are affected. Children are at the highest risk of skin burns from this device.
The recalled product is the Walnut Wearable Smart Thermometer with model number WT20 and lot number 2:20221115W002. It is intended for continuous chest temperature monitoring of children ages 0-6 in non-emergency medical situations.
Immediately stop using the Walnut Wearable Smart Thermometer if it is causing skin burns or if you have the model number WT20 and lot number 20221115W002.
BearCare has recalled the Walnut Wearable Smart Thermometer after reports of skin burns to children wearing the device.
The affected model number is WT20 with lot number 20221115W002.
Check if your thermometer has the model number WT20 and lot number 20221115W002. It is intended for continuous chest temperature monitoring of children ages 0-6 in non-emergency medical situations.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BearCare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1633-2023 — BearCare BearCare Hello, I own a BearCare that is covered by recall Z-1633-2023 from BearCare. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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