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Lightning Up Gloves

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Lightning Up Gloves was recalled on 1 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1636/19. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The battery is easily accessible without the use of any tools.

Photo of recalled product: Lightning Up Gloves
Alert NumberA12/1636/19
BrandDIMY
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnknown
Published1 November 2019

Risk Description

The battery is easily accessible without the use of any tools. A child may put these in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy SafetyDirective and the relevant European standard EN 62115.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/10/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): This product listing was removed by Amazon.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

White gloves with grey wrist band in clear packaging with a battery-operated light-up feature. The product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lightning Up Gloves.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

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.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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