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CPSC recall · Reported October 20, 2016

Target Recalls Halloween LED Gel Clings Due to Choking and Button Battery Ingestion Hazards

The gel clings can separate and expose the inner decal and LED/button battery compartment, posing choking and button battery ingestion hazards to children.

Recall #
17020
Affected scope
About 127,000
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves six different Halloween-themed LED gel clings that come with two non….

Target Recalls Halloween LED Gel Clings Due to Choking and Button Battery Ingestion Hazar… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in October 20, 2016. Reason: The gel clings can separate and expose the inner decal and LED/button battery compartment, posing choking and…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the recalled gel clings from areas with children and …. Verify recall #17020 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The gel clings can separate and expose the inner decal and LED/button battery compartment, posing choking and….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

This recall involves six different Halloween-themed LED gel clings that come with two non-replaceable button cell batteries. The gel clings are for window use only and light up with a blinking light when you push on them. The six different gel cling designs are a green skeleton, pink skeleton, purple spider, black cat, orange pumpkin, and black bat. Model number 234-25-0904 is printed on the gel cling's packaging. Product Model Number Color/Description Size LED Gel Cling 234-25-0904 Green Skeleton 3"(L) x 2"(W) x .5"(H) Pink Skeleton 3"(L) x 2"(W) x .5"(H) Purple Spider 2"(L) x 4"(W) x .5"(H) Purple and Black Cat 2"(L) x 2.75"(W) x .5"(H) Orange and Black Pumpkin 2.75"(L) x 2.5(W) x .5"(H) Green and Black Bat 2" (L) x 4"(W) x .5"(H)

Reason for recall

The gel clings can separate and expose the inner decal and LED/button battery compartment, posing choking and button battery ingestion hazards to children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately remove the recalled gel clings from areas with children and return them to any Target store for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 17020
Date reported October 20, 2016
Date initiated October 20, 2016
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 127,000
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately remove the recalled gel clings from areas with children and return them to any Target store for a fu…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves six different Halloween-themed LED gel clings that come with two non-replaceable button cell batteries. The gel clings are for window use only and light up with a blinking light when you push on them. The six different gel cling designs are a green skeleton, pink skeleton, purple spider, black cat, orange pumpkin, and black bat. Model number 234-25-0904 is printed on the gel cling's packaging. Product Model Number Color/Description Size LED Gel Cling 234-25-0904 Green Skeleton 3"(L) x 2"(W) x .5"(H) Pink Skeleton 3"(L) x 2"(W) x .5"(H) Purple Spider 2"(L) x 4"(W) x .5"(H) Purple and Black Cat 2"(L) x 2.75"(W) x .5"(H) Orange and Black Pumpkin 2.75"(L) x 2.5(W) x .5"(H) Green and Black Bat 2" (L) x 4"(W) x .5"(H). Units affected: About 127,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The gel clings can separate and expose the inner decal and LED/button battery compartment, posing choking and button battery ingestion hazards to children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately remove the recalled gel clings from areas with children and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 20, 2016. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17020.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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