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Product Recall: RED5 2m LED Battery Operated Strip Light (2111-0265)

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Published27 March 2022

The hazard

Product recall for RED5 2m LED Battery Operated Strip Light presenting a chemical risk and risk of choking.

Product description

Summary Product: RED5 2m LED Battery Operated Strip Light 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. 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. 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

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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