OPSS Serious Clothing textiles fashion
Product Safety Report: Light String Garland sold via AliExpress (2605-0162)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of burns and injuries as the button batteries are easily accessible.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Light String Garland sold via AliExpress
- Category
- Clothing textiles fashion
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Light String Garland sold via AliExpress
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of burns and injuries as the button batteries are easily accessible.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed
- Product information
- Type
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items - Hair - Accessories
- Product Identifiers
- No identifiers available
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Light string garland with multicoloured flowers
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of burns and injuries as the button batteries are easily accessible. If a child is given the garland to wear, they may be able to remove the battery cover, exposing the button batteries. If placed in the mouth and ingested, the batteries may cause internal burns and injuries. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2605-0162
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed
- Product information
- Type
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items - Hair - Accessories
- Product Identifiers
- No identifiers available
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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