Kate and Laurel Astora and Valenti Mirrors recalled due to Laceration Hazard
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Uniek Inc. for instructions on how to remove and dispose of the mirror for a full refund.
Affected products
This recall involves Kate and Laurel-branded Astora Capsule and Valenti Short Wood Arch mirrors. The oval-shaped Astora mirrors measure about 16 inches high and 36 inches wide. They have a wooden frame and a bottom shelf in walnut or natural finishes. The arch-shaped Valenti mirrors measure about 24 inches high and 32 inches wide and were sold in a walnut finish.
Issue
The recalled mirrors can detach from the frame, causing the mirror to fall, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
As of June 1, 2023, the company has received no reports of incidents in Canada, and no reports of injuries. In the United States, the company has received 7 reports of the mirror detaching from the frame and breaking and no reports of injuries.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mirrors and contact Uniek Inc. for instructions on how to remove and dispose of the mirror for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to email or text a photo of the properly disposed mirror.
For more information, consumers can contact Uniek Inc. by telephone at 800-248-6435 ext. 251 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or visit the company website at https://www.kateandlaurel.com/pages/product-recalls or www.kateandlaurel.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Uniek Inc.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 36 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 574 were sold in the United States.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from June 2021 to February 2023.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in China
Details
Importer
Uniek Inc.
Waunakee,
USA
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