RED5 2m LED Battery Operated Strip Light
- Affected
- A flexible strip of colourful LED lights, which is accompanied by a remote control to select the functionality of the light display. The strip of lights is self-adhesive for positioning as desired.
- The problem
- The product has been identified as presenting a serious chemical risk and a risk of choking as the button battery in the remote control is accessible to young children.
- What to do
- Menkind, TKMaxx and Next have recalled the product from end users. For further information, please access the Menkind recall page, TKMaxx recall page or Next recall page depending on where you purchased the product.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – strip lights |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5056327908111 |
| Batch number | 774538 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Counterfeit | No |
| Product description | A flexible strip of colourful LED lights, which is accompanied by a remote control to select the functionality of the light display. The strip of lights is self-adhesive for positioning as desired. |
| Product Image and PDF | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a serious chemical risk and a risk of choking as the button battery in the remote control is accessible to young children. The button batteries may be placed and the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard for young children and causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract.
This product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
Menkind, TKMaxx and Next have recalled the product from end users. For further information, please access the Menkind recall page, TKMaxx recall page or Next recall page depending on where you purchased the product.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2111-0265 / 2201-0435
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 24 December 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.