Personalised Paint Your Own Halloween Pumpkins sold via Etsy
- Affected
- Small 3D printed pumpkin with battery tea light, 8 coloured paints, mixing palette and 4 brushes.
- The problem
- The product presents a chemical risk and risk of choking and internal injuries due to the presence of accessible button batteries.
- What to do
- The products have been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Light Up Paint Toy |
|---|---|
| Etsy Listing Number | 1303221291 |
| Etsy Listing Name | Personalised Paint Your Own Halloween Pumpkins 3D Printed Model Light Up Flameless Flicker Candles Family Friends Craft Kit |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Product Description | Small 3D printed pumpkin with battery tea light, 8 coloured paints, mixing palette and 4 brushes. |
| Product Report | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The battery compartment of the products is 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
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Etsy).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0060
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 16 January 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.