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Projecteur à histoires

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Projecteur à histoires was recalled on 15 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00669/24. Chemical, Choking, Damage to sight risk reported by France. The button batteries may fall out of the compartment and be swallowed by a child, which could cause choking.

Photo of recalled product: Projecteur à histoires
Alert NumberA12/00669/24
BrandLEXIBOOK
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking, Damage to sight
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLTC050HP - Lampe torche -LEXIBOOK Harry Potter
Published15 March 2024

Risk Description

The button batteries may fall out of the compartment and be swallowed by a child, which could cause choking. The white LED emits excessive light and may damage a child’s eyesight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 6215.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/11/2023

Product Description

Battery operated Harry Potter LED torch projector. All batches concerned.

🧪 🛑 👁️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, choking, damage to sight hazard related to Projecteur à histoires .

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.

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