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Light String Garland — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2026-05-29
Hazard: Burns

Light String Garland burns risk

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2026-05-29
Model identifiersNo identifiers available
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
HazardBurns
Hazard descriptionThe product presents a serious risk of burns and injuries as the button batteries are easily accessible. If a child is given the garland to wear, they may be able to remove the battery cover, exposing the button batteries. If placed in the mouth and ingested, the batteries may cause internal burns and injuries. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
Non-complianceGeneral Product Safety Regulations 2005
RemedyThe import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Recall number2605-0162
Official noticeView source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actionsMarketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable productsAccessible-surface temperature rise; guarding of heat sources.
Rules & standards likely involvedUK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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