Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of choking and injuries as they may be mouthed by consumers when inflating balloons, and possess insufficient labelling and warnings.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandAfaiup
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: Afaiup LED Balloon Lights sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of choking and injuries as they may be mouthed by consumers when inflating balloons, and possess insufficient labelling and warnings.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys - LED Balloon Light
- Brand
- Afaiup
- Amazon Product Identifiers
- FBA15JL8TPVQU000007, X00254APLV
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Pack of 30 small LED lights, comprising a near-spherical plastic case (truncated top and bottom) with an LED protruding from one side. Each light contains two button batteries, which are not intended to be replaceable. The lights are intended to be activated and inserted into balloons.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of choking because it contains small button batteries with insufficient labelling. As the products are designed to be inserted into a balloon, there is a greater likelihood that they may be mouthed by consumers, including children, causing them to choke and/or receive internal burns.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2501-0178
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys - LED Balloon Light
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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