NORSTAR recall: potential hazard in Smurf Moodlight 10cm (2012-10-19)

NORSTAR voluntarily recalls all Smurf Moodlight 10 cm following the discovery, by its internal quality control team, of the easy removal of the battery lid which may lead to serious or fatal consequences for a child gaining access to the button cell batteries located inside the lamp (more specifically when ingesting the button cell battery). There have been no incidents to date. To prevent any incidents from occurring, NORSTAR is acting with precaution and is requesting customers to destroy all Smurf Moodlight 10 cm. Approximately 15.000 units of the product were purchased by customers in the Nordic countries since April 2011.
NORSTAR asks customers who have bought the Smurf Moodlight 10 cm (Bar code 8717624274039) to destroy the lamp or return it to NORSTAR and get a refund. Please contact info.dk@norstar.eu, info.se@norstar.eu, info.no@norstar.eu, info.fi@norstar.eu
RECALL REPORT:
Today, NORSTAR announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. This recall is coordinated with the following authorities: Danish Safety Technology Authority
Name of product: Smurf Moodlight 10 cm
Units: 15.000
Producer: KMB International BV
Hazard: Easy removal of lamp lid leading to access to button cell batteries located inside the lamp
Incidents / injuries: No record
Description: The recall involves Smurf Moodlight 10 cm lamp (Bar code 8717624274039)
Primarily sold in the following stores: Netto, Bauhaus, Bilka, BabySam and Lekmer (in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland)
Manufactured in: China
For further information, please contact:
Product Safety Manager, Jon Vastrup, mobile: +45 51393825, email: jva@top-toy.com
Communications Manager, Anne Dorte Erstad Jorgensen, mobile: +45 51393802, email: adj@top-toy.com