Christmas LED Flashing Ornaments/Rings sold via Amazon

- Affected
- LED flashing rings in the form of Christmas characters including Santa, snowflakes, elves, a Christmas tree and a snowman.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk risk due to the easy access to button batteries.
- What to do
- We recommend owners stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Toys – LED Flashing Rings |
|---|---|
| ASIN | B0B5XVB9FG |
| Barcode | X001LICLM3 |
| Listing Name | TSLBW 50 Pcs Christmas light up rings flashing finger rings rubber glowing rings for kids Christmas party including, Santa, Christmas Tree Pattern LED flashing rings Christmas stocking stuffers. |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | LED flashing rings in the form of Christmas characters including Santa, snowflakes, elves, a Christmas tree and a snowman. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The battery compartment of the products are not secured by a screw, allowing easy access to the compartment and button cell batteries. The batteries may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard for young children and causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
We recommend owners stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2301-0036
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 18 January 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.