Consumer Alert: Not all presents provide comfort and joy, check your gifts for flawed products that could harm your family ? Attorney General Todd Rokita alerts Hoosiers of recalled items sold in December? ? Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled during the holiday season.? ? ?Christmas may have passed, but our children?s gifts could still be dangerous,? Attorney General Rokita said. ?As a parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, or friend, you should not have to worry if a product you purchased for your precious little one could cause harm. Do not allow a flawed product to put your family in danger. Please stop using recalled items immediately and pursue resolution from the manufacturer.?? ? According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the following consumer products were recalled in December:??? ? High-Powered Magnetic Balls Recalled Due to Ingestion Hazard sold exclusively on Walmart.com and through JoyBuy.? ? Litti City and Litti Pritti Dress-up Playsets and Prextex Slime Eggs Recalled Due to Violations of Federal Phthalates and Lead Content Bans imported by Perch, Amusty, and Bingo Deals.? ? Brandline Recalls HEAO High Chairs Due to Risk of Suffocation, Entrapment and Laceration Hazards; Violation of the Federal Safety Standards sold exclusively on Amazon.com.? ? Room & Board Recalls Griffin Duo Bunk Beds Due to Risk of Collapse, Fall and Injury Hazards sold exclusively at Room & Board.? ? There are many more items that need to be double checked before using regularly.? ? If you believe you recently purchased a recalled product, stop using it, and check its recall notice. Then, follow the notice?s instructions, including where to return the product or what steps must be taken to receive a replacement product.??? ? To view recalls issued prior to December, visit the Consumer Protection Safety Commission website.?? ? A headshot of Attorney General Rokita is available for download.?? ? ###?
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