EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Tripod lighting UPhitnis “10 Inch Ring Light with Tripod Stand” — risk: chemical, choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02046/26
Summary
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools, making the button batteries inside easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
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Product
Tripod lighting — UPhitnis
- Brand
- UPhitnis
- Name / model
- 10 Inch Ring Light with Tripod Stand · SL01
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Ring light with tripod and camera remote.
- Sold online: Amazon(B0882TZ8PV) /
What is the risk?
- The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools, making the button batteries inside easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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