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Kids Create Christmas Projector Torch Light recalled over a burns risk
Product Recall for Kids Create Christmas Projector Torch Light presenting a risk of burns.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Kids Create Christmas Projector Torch Light
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- 5012128575303
What to do now
Kids Create Christmas Projector Torch Light could cause burns or scalds.
- Turn it off, unplug it and let it cool before packing it away.
- Keep it out of children’s reach until it has gone back.
- Use the contact details in the official notice to arrange a refund, repair or replacement.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
Why it matters. Burns from appliances and heating products are common, and children are the most likely to be hurt.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- for a burn: cool it under cool or lukewarm running water for 20 minutes and cover it loosely with cling film
Get help urgently
- large or deep burns, burns on the face, hands or genitals, or any burn on a child — go to A&E or call 999
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
In a recall, the business responsible arranges the remedy, which may be a refund, a repair, a replacement or a free part. The notice says which one applies.
Your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 also apply: goods must be safe, of satisfactory quality and as described. Within 30 days of purchase you can usually reject faulty goods for a full refund.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2412-0053). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for Kids Create Christmas Projector Torch Light presenting a risk of burns.
The risk
The product presents a risk of burns as it has been identified that internal components can overheat, resulting in melting of the plastic base of the torch. If the user were to touch the plastic base whilst it is hot, they could receive a burn.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users.
All distributors and retailers have been made aware of the recall and have been instructed to contact consumers by the manufacturer.
All consumers in possession of the product should stop using it immediately and return it to their place of purchase for a full refund.
Additional information
PSD notification: 2412-0053
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A red, black and white Christmas themed projector torch.
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Questions
Why has Kids Create Christmas Projector Torch Light been recalled?
Kids Create Christmas Projector Torch Light could cause burns or scalds. Burns from appliances and heating products are common, and children are the most likely to be hurt.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the barcode on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Turn it off, unplug it and let it cool before packing it away. Keep it out of children’s reach until it has gone back.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
In a recall, the business responsible arranges the remedy, which may be a refund, a repair, a replacement or a free part. The notice says which one applies. Your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 also apply: goods must be safe, of satisfactory quality and as described. Within 30 days of purchase you can usually reject faulty goods for a full refund.
