Hundreds of thousands of finger light toys sold on Amazon recalled over swallowing risk

Published September 12, 2026 4:54pm EDT US Consumer Product Safety Commission said the toys violate the mandatory safety standard Hundreds of thousands of children’s finger light toys have been recalled by a California-based company because of a risk they could be swallowed, cause chemical burns and death, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Cade California Electronic this week recalled 179,739 units of the light-up toys sold on Amazon between March 2015 and July 2026 for $5 to $16.The toys violate the mandatory safety standard for toys "because the toys contain button cell batteries that can be easily accessed by children. If button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, including internal chemical burns, and death," the CPSC said in a release. AMAZON RECALL TEXT SCAM COMES WITH RED FLAGS Hundreds of thousands of children’s finger light toys have been recalled by a California-based company because of a risk they could be swallowed, cause chemical burns and death, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. (CPSC / Unknown)The finger lights contain three button cell batteries and come in 50 pieces in a box in white, blue, red and green."California Cade Electronic" and "Finger Flashlights" are printed on the front of the package.TRUMP ADMIN STEPS UP NEXT PHASE OF EFFORT TO PROTECT CHILDREN’S HEALTH Cade California Electronic this week recalled 179,739 units of the light-up toys sold on Amazon between March 2015 and July 2026 for $5 to $16. (CPSC / Unknown)Parents should immediately take the toys away from children and return them to the company for a full refund.There haven’t yet been any reports of injuries.MORE THAN 12,000 POUNDS OF BACON RECALLED AFTER USDA ISSUES HIGHEST-RISK ALERT The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said the toys violate the mandatory safety standard for toys. (CPSC / Unknown)CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPThe recall notice added that cell batteries are hazardous and should be thrown out or recycled using local battery recycling guidelines.