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Light-up children's toys, hair dryer brushes recalled over hazards

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By Kristen McPeek Verified
| KMYU-TV (Salt Lake City, UT) Verified
Two consumer product recalls announced September 10 involve hazards that could cause serious injuries or death. ZMC Group has expanded its recall of light-up children’s toys to cover about 245,124 units. The products contain button cell batteries that children can access easily. If swallowed, the batteries can cause internal chemical burns, serious injuries or death. The recall includes certain light-up foam sticks, unicorn headbands, jelly rings and heart-shaped balloon flowers.
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Children’s busy boards and dual-fuel ranges recalled over lead and gas-leak hazards

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By Kristen McPeek Verified
| KMYU-TV (Salt Lake City, UT) Verified
Two consumer products are being recalled because they could expose families to lead poisoning, fire or explosion hazards. SQT is recalling about 1,835 Lontcs Busy Board toys. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says paint on the toy’s zipper contains lead levels exceeding the federal limit. Lead is toxic if swallowed by young children and can cause adverse health effects. The busy boards were sold on Amazon.com from May 2024 through July 2026 for about $31.
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Products from SHEIN recalled over burn and ingestion hazards

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By Kristen McPeek Verified
| KMYU-TV (Salt Lake City, UT) Verified
Two products sold through SHEIN are being recalled because they could seriously injure or kill children. SHEIN Distribution Corporation is recalling about 4,640 bear-shaped decorative refrigerator magnets. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the high-powered magnets can come loose, violating the mandatory federal standard for magnets. If multiple magnets are swallowed, they can attract one another or other metal objects inside the body.
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