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CPSCRecalled Mar 19, 2001 · #01109b

CPSC, Meijer Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Wands

Hazard

The batteries can short-circuit, causing the wands' handles to become very hot and melt the plastic, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

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Description

The "All That Glitters" light and glitter wand is about 9 inches long, and has a gold-colored handle with a clear plastic ball on top filled with a pink liquid and glitter. Pushing on the bottom of the wand illuminates the ball. The wand operates with two AA-batteries. A plastic label on the side of the wand reads, "AA x2."

Product details

Product
Light and Glitter Wands
Type
Toy Miscellaneous
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio sold these wands, from January 2000 through January 2001, for between $2 and $4.

What you should do

Consumers should take these wands away from children immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.

View the official CPSC notice