ABC Trading Recalls Light-Up Children’s Toys Due to Battery Ingestion Hazard
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ABC Trading is recalling about 43,674 light-up glasses, headbands and ties because they violate the mandatory toy standard and pose a risk of serious injury or death from battery ingestion.
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This notice was issued by CPSC on September 24, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Product Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
ABC Trading is recalling light-up children’s toys because they violate the mandatory standard for toys. The products contain button cell batteries with compartments that can be easily accessed by children, posing a deadly ingestion hazard.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall involves Light-Up Glasses, Crown Headbands, Sparkle Headbands and Ties. The products are packaged in a large clear plastic bag with a white label showing identifiers 6502 (light-up tie), HD-10 (light-up headbands) or L-508 (light-up glasses). Individual packages are labeled “MADE IN CHINA, Importer: ABC TRADING, INC.” About 43,674 units were sold at ABC Trading stores in Los Angeles, California, other specialty stores nationwide, and online at abctradinginc.com from September 2016 through May 2026 for about $1.
What You Should Do
Consumers should stop using the recalled light-up toys immediately and contact ABC Trading for a refund. Consumers will be asked to email recallabc@gmail.com a photograph showing the product being disposed of in the trash. Contact ABC Trading toll-free at 323-581-3688 from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recallabc@gmail.com, or visit https://www.abctradinginc.com/recall-2.
Why This Matters
When button cell and coin batteries are swallowed, they can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns and death.
Source
Original source: CPSC Official Notice ↗
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