EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
LED strip lights The Glow Up “Pink Sky The Glow Up “12ft Flexible LED Strip Lights”” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01572/22
Summary
The product is supplied with a remote control with a button cell battery compartment that can easily be opened, allowing easy access to the batteries. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airways, or cause severe injury to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
LED strip lights — The Glow Up
- Brand
- The Glow Up
- Name / model
- Pink Sky The Glow Up “12ft Flexible LED Strip Lights”
- Batch number(s)
- MA1063-12-MUA
- Barcode
- 9120552430
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- LED strip lights. Product sold online.
- Recall information: http://stage.hogarth.tkmaxx.ie/sites/tkmaxxstg.ie/files/recall_poster_-_pink_sky_the_glow_up_12ft_flexible_led_strip_lights_tk_hs_uk_roi_.pdf
What is the risk?
- The product is supplied with a remote control with a button cell battery compartment that can easily be opened, allowing easy access to the batteries. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airways, or cause severe injury to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 24/08/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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