# Major Recall Alert: 40cm High LED Light-Up Wand with Butterfly on Top Recalled Over Non-Compliance with Button Battery Safety Standards
Parents and caregivers, take note! Electric Wonderland has issued an urgent recall of its **40cm high LED light-up wand with a butterfly on top**, sold across Australia. This recall has been prompted by serious safety concerns regarding the product’s battery compartment, which fails to meet mandatory standards for button and coin batteries.
## Why This Recall is Important
The safety of children is at the heart of this recall. Button and coin batteries can pose a **life-threatening risk** if swallowed, especially for young children. The recalled LED light-up wand has a **faulty battery compartment** that is not secure, potentially allowing children easy access to the battery.
When swallowed or inserted, button batteries can cause severe internal burns within just two hours, leading to serious injuries or even death. According to Australian law, products containing button or coin batteries are required to have child-resistant battery compartments to prevent such incidents. Unfortunately, this Electric Wonderland product **falls short of these standards**, making the recall essential for public safety.
## Details of the Recall
Here’s what you need to know about the recalled product:
- **Product Name**: 40cm high LED light-up wand with butterfly on the top
- **Brand**: Electric Wonderland
- **Reason for Recall**: The battery compartment does not comply with mandatory safety standards for button/coin batteries, posing a choking and ingestion hazard.
- **Issue Date**: August 2024
- **Impact**: Consumers across Australia
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) emphasizes the risks surrounding unsecured battery compartments, particularly in products marketed for children. [Read the full recall notice here](https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/led-butterfly-wand).
## What You Should Do
If you have purchased this **Electric Wonderland LED light-up wand**, take **immediate action** to protect your loved ones.
### Follow these steps:
- **Stop Using the Product**: Discontinue use immediately to avoid any risks.
- **Keep Away from Children**: Store the wand safely out of reach of young children.
- **Contact Electric Wonderland**: Get in touch with the company via **info@electricwonderland.com.au** for further instructions.
- You’re entitled to a **full refund** and will also receive guidance on how to safely dispose of the product.
By acting quickly, you can reduce the risk of accidental ingestion and ensure a safer home environment.
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[Visit the official ACCC website](https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/led-butterfly-wand) for more details on this and other recalls. Together, we can work toward a safer future by promptly addressing serious product safety concerns.
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