CPSC Recall in 2019: Bulk Unlimited Recalls Children’s Globes Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2019.

Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 19-731
Date: March 21, 2019
Product Name: Little Experimenter children’s globes
Recall Description:

This recall involves children’s Little Experimenter 3-in-1 World globes. The globes show the countries in different colors, the oceans in blue and black text for each country, capitals, deserts and ocean names. They have an orange base with two white buttons that light up the globe and display a projection of stars and constellations in color-changing motion. Little Experimenter is printed on the base of the Globe. Date Code 102018-107 is printed on a sticker on the battery compartment cover and on the product packaging right below the UPC or barcode.

Hazard Description:

The globe’s internal wires can short out and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 3,000
Incidents:

Bulk Unlimited has received two reports of the globe overheating with one igniting. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Online at Amazon, eBay and Littleexperimenter.com from October 2018 through January 2019 for about $30.

Manufactured In:

China