Typhoon LED Spinner
Typhoon LED Spinner was recalled on 14 July 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0941/17. Injuries risk reported by Luxembourg. The battery compartment can easily be opened and the button batteries are accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0941/17 |
| Brand | LEDWOOD |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 14 July 2017 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can easily be opened and the button batteries are accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, causing damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/06/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/06/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 30/06/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/07/2017
Product Description
Plastic fidget spinner with LED lights, powered by three button batteries and sold in white cardboard box with a translucent window. The fidget spinner is available in different colours.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Typhoon LED Spinner.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.