LED Flashing Ornaments recalled due to choking risk from unsecured battery compartment
LED Flashing Ornaments sold on Amazon are recalled due to a choking hazard. The battery compartment is not secured, allowing easy access to button cell batteries that can be swallowed by young children. Approximately 18 affected products were sold in the Republic of Ireland.
- Product
- LED Flashing Ornaments
- Sold on
- Amazon
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
A recall has been issued for LED Flashing Ornaments that were sold on Amazon. These products pose a choking risk because their battery compartments are not secured with screws, making it easy for children to access the button cell batteries inside. If swallowed, these batteries can cause choking and may lead to serious damage to the gastrointestinal tract.
The specific brand and model of the affected ornaments are not identified, but they are listed under the Amazon ASIN B0B5XVB9FG and the barcode X001LICLM3. Approximately 18 of these items were sold in the Republic of Ireland. They were marketed as TSLBW 50 Pcs Christmas light up rings, which include various festive designs such as Santa and Christmas trees.
Consumers who have purchased these LED Flashing Ornaments are advised to stop using them immediately. It is recommended to reach out to Amazon through your user account for information on possible remedies or returns regarding this safety issue.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 18 April 2023 A safety issue has been identified with LED Flashing Ornaments sold on Amazon. The affected products present a risk of choking. The battery compartment of the products is not secured by a screw, allowing easy access to the compartment and button cell batteries. The batteries may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard for you…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is LED Flashing Ornaments being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. LED Flashing Ornaments sold on Amazon are recalled due to a choking hazard. The battery compartment is not secured, allowing easy access to button cell batteries that can be swallowed by young children. Approximately 18 affected products were sold in the Republic of Ireland.
Why is LED Flashing Ornaments being recalled?
The recall relates to a choking hazard. LED Flashing Ornaments sold on Amazon are recalled due to a choking hazard. The battery compartment is not secured, allowing easy access to button cell batteries that can be swallowed by young children. Approximately 18 affected products were sold in the Republic of Ireland.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Where was LED Flashing Ornaments sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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