NICREW Submersible RGB LED Lights Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Ingestion Hazard; Violations of Federal Regulations for Consumer Products with Coin Batteries; Sold on Amazon by Nicrew

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This CPSC action (record #25279) was formally reported on May 15, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Nicrew Technology Co. Limited, of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records indicate About 1,150 units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: The Submersible RGB LED Light's remote control has a lithium coin battery that can be easily accessed by children, posing an ingestion hazard. This violates the mandatory federal regulations for consumer products contai… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product, remove the battery from the remote control and place it in an area that children cannot access. Contact Nicrew for a free replacement of … — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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