Lampe de poche de projection, jouet pour enfant, dessin animé, jeux de motif du père noël
Lampe de poche de projection, jouet pour enfant, dessin animé, jeux de motif du père noël was recalled on 22 November 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03208/24. Chemical, Choking, Damage to sight risk reported by France. The battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving the button batteries accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/03208/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking, Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 November 2024 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving the button batteries accessible. A child may put them in the mouth, which could cause them to choke or they can be swallowed, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract. The beam intensity of the white LED is too powerful. Direct viewing of the beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 71-1, EN 71-2, EN 71-3 and EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 20/09/2024
Product Description
Toy torch light projecting Christmas images. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.
🧪 🛑 👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking, damage to sight hazard related to Lampe de poche de projection, jouet pour enfant, dessin animé, jeux de motif du père noël.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. Damage to sight: This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.
Recommended action
Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. Damage to sight: Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.