Product Recall: H&M Hair Clip with Fake Hair and LED Light (2201-0204)
Product recall for H&M Hair Clip with Fake Hair and LED Light presenting a chemical risk, risk of injuries and risk of choking
Summary
Product: H&M Hair Clip with Fake Hair and LED Light
Hazard: Product presents a chemical risk, risk of injuries and risk of choking due to easily accessible button batteries.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users (link to further information below).
Product information
| Type | Clothing, textiles, and fashion items - Hair clip |
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| Product number | 1008955 |
| Sales period | Sold 23 July to 29 October 2021 |
| Product description | Black cat, with sparkles on and with long black hair, with pink bats on the hair, with a battery compartment on the hair clip, for use with 2 batteries. |
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Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a chemical risk, risk of injuries and choking as the compartment for the button batteries within the hair clip opens too easily and is accessible to young children. The button batteries may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard for young children, and causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract if swallowed.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information on the recall, please access the following link: https://www.hm.com/om/hm-product-recall-hairclip/
Additional information
PSD case number: 2201-0204
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards