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Children's accessories “Luminous rings new children's toys flash gifts LED”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Oct 2018In the weekly report of 19 Oct 2018 (week 42, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children's accessories
Brand
Unknown
Name
Luminous rings new children's toys flash gifts LED
Description
Children's plastic rings with LED light. Unpacked. The product is sold online (for example via AliExpress).
Risk
The rings contain a button cell battery. When swallowed, button cells can trigger the generation of sodium hydroxide in the body, which is highly corrosive and could lead to severe burns and tissue damage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Authority warning consumers of the risk · from 10 Sep 2018
  • Removal of the products from the AliExpress marketplace · from 14 Sep 2018
Online marketplace
AliExpress
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1527/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1527/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1527/18
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1527/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-042 (XML)
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