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Pokemon Pikachu Night Light sold on SHEIN safety warning over harmful chemicals
Product Safety Report for Pokemon Pikachu Night Light presenting a serious chemical risk.
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.
Pokemon Pikachu Night Light sold on SHEIN
- Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
- l2405185056025180
What to do now
Tests have found a harmful substance in Pokemon Pikachu Night Light sold on SHEIN above the legal limit.
- Take it away from children now and stop using it.
- Wash your hands after handling it.
- This is a safety report rather than a manufacturer recall: the listing has been taken down, but the seller may not contact you. Get in touch with the seller through the marketplace.
- Report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service if the seller does not respond.
Why it matters. Limits on substances such as lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde exist because of their effects on health over time. Children are more exposed because they chew and handle products.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- skin redness, itching or a rash where it touched
Get help urgently
- if a child has chewed or swallowed part of it and is unwell, contact NHS 111 or your GP
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.
Getting your money back
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order.
If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2412-0129). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Pokemon Pikachu Night Light presenting a serious chemical risk.
The risk
The Pokemon night light, which is child appealing and may be used as a toy, has an easily accessible button battery compartment, which doesn’t require a tool to open. Should a child access the batteries they may mouth and ingest them, leading to serious injury or death.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Action taken
This listing has been removed by the online marketplace. Owners should stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of young children. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Advice to consumers
This listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Owners should stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of young children. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2412-0129
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Yellow Pokemon Pikachu night light, supplied in small cellophane bag with 14+ age marking.
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Questions
Why has Pokemon Pikachu Night Light sold on SHEIN been reported?
Tests have found a harmful substance in Pokemon Pikachu Night Light sold on SHEIN above the legal limit. Limits on substances such as lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde exist because of their effects on health over time. Children are more exposed because they chew and handle products.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the item or listing code 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?
Take it away from children now and stop using it. Wash your hands after handling it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order. If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
Where was Pokemon Pikachu Night Light sold on SHEIN sold?
The notice names SHEIN. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
