2022.04.01 Recall: LED flashing party witch hat

01 April 2022

The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards

LED Flashing Party Hat Glowing Witch Hat Children Adults Masquerade Cap Fancy

LED witch hat

Alert number
2112-0169

Product type
Toys - LED fancy dress hat

Product identifiers
eBay Number: 284480979071

Product description
Fancy dress hat with flashing multicolour LED lights.

Country of origin
China

Counterfeit
No

Risk level
High

Risk type
Injuries and chocking

Risk description
The product presents a high risk of internal injuries as it contains button cell batteries that can be easily accessible without the aid of a tool. The button cell 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 measures
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

Online marketplace
eBay - The listing has been removed from the online marketplace

Notifier
Office for Product Safety and Standards