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Consumer Product Safety Recalls — October 9, 2025

The following recalls were announced on October 9, 2025. Consumers should follow the listed remedies and contact the companies directly for refunds or repairs.

Children’s LED Tutu Skirts — Bmrwtg (sold on Amazon)

  • Hazard: Skirts contain LED lights with easily accessible lithium coin batteries and lack required warnings under Reese’s Law. Ingestion can cause serious injury or death.
  • Remedy: Stop use. Remove and properly dispose of the batteries. Cut the skirt and email a photo of the destroyed product in the trash to bmrwtgrecall@outlook.com for a full refund.
  • Units: About 740
  • Contact: bmrwtgrecall@outlook.com

YGJT Baby Loungers — YGJT Local Warehouse (sold on SHEIN)

  • Hazard: Violates the Infant Sleep Products standard: sides too low; foot openings too wide; no stand, creating entrapment and fall hazards.
  • Remedy: Stop use. Remove foam and pads, cut cover/foam/pad in half, and email photos of destroyed pieces to YGJTrecall@outlook.com for a full refund.
  • Units: About 490
  • Contact: YGJTrecall@outlook.com

Mom Genius Retractable Safety Gates

  • Hazard: Opening between gate and floor can allow a child’s torso to pass through, posing entrapment risk.
  • Remedy: Stop use. Cut through the mesh and email a photo of the destroyed gate to product-recall@momgenius.com for a full refund.
  • Units: About 920
  • Contact: product-recall@momgenius.com | Website: momgenius.com/pages/product-recall | Phone: (844) 266-6436

Bellabu Bear Children’s Robes

  • Hazard: Do not meet mandatory flammability standards for children’s sleepwear; burn risk.
  • Remedy: Stop use and keep away from children. Contact Bellabu Bear for a full refund or store credit; prepaid return label provided.
  • Units: About 1,300
  • Contact: help@bellabubear.com | Website: bellabubear.com/pages/contact-us | Phone: (888) 703-7752

Generic 3 mm Magnetic Ball Sets — Ritons (sold on Amazon)

  • Hazard: Loose high-powered magnets pose ingestion hazard; swallowed magnets can attract internally, causing severe injuries or death.
  • Remedy: Stop use and keep away from children. Contact Ritons for return instructions and refund; prepaid return label provided.
  • Units: About 5,800
  • Contact: recall0817@163.com

ESR HaloLock Wireless Power Banks — Waymeet (recall expansion)

  • Hazard: Lithium-ion battery can overheat and ignite, causing fire and burn hazards.
  • Remedy: Stop use. Email order number (not required) and a photo showing the model number marked “Recalled” to support@esrtech.com for a full refund. Dispose of the product per local hazardous-waste rules (do not place in household trash or standard recycling).
  • Units: About 19,500 (plus about 2,015 in Canada). Prior recall on Aug. 14, 2025 covered 24,000 U.S. units (plus 9,900 in Canada).
  • Contact: support@esrtech.com | Website: esrtech.com/pages/recall | Phone: (888) 990-0280

EcoFlow Delta Max 2000 Power Stations

  • Hazard: May overheat and ignite, creating burn and fire hazards.
  • Remedy: Stop use. Contact EcoFlow for instructions to install a free firmware update (repair).
  • Units: About 25,030
  • Contact: deltamax2000@ecoflow.com | Website: ecoflow.com/us/blog/ecoflow-delta-max-2000-recall-firmware-update | Phone: (833) 424-4137

Living Glow Portable Waist Fans — Guangzhou Jiguang Lighting (sold by HSN)

  • Hazard: Lithium-ion batteries can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
  • Remedy: Stop use. Register at waistfanrecall.info for a full refund, then disable and dispose per instructions and local/state regulations; do not discard in household trash.
  • Units: About 48,000
  • Contact: support@waistfanrecall.info | Website: waistfanrecall.info

Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers — Tempo USA (sold at ALDI)

Injuries reported

  • Hazard: Lid can open before pressure is released, allowing hot contents to escape and causing burn injuries.
  • Remedy: Stop use. For a refund, return the intact cooker to any ALDI store or email photos to Tempo at serviceusa@tempo.org showing the unplugged power cord cut and the model number/date code. ALDI can also process refunds.
  • Units: About 46,660
  • Contact: serviceusa@tempo.org | Phone: (800) 325-7894 | ALDI form: help.aldi.us/contact-form-product

Scripto Premium Torches — Calico Brands

  • Hazard: Do not meet the mandatory safety standard for multipurpose lighters, posing fire and burn risks.
  • Remedy: Stop use. Return to retailer for full refund/store credit or contact Calico Brands for free hazmat packaging and shipping label to return and receive a refund.
  • Units: About 175,000
  • Contact: premiumtorchrecall@calicobrands.com | Website: calicobrands.com/premiumtorchrecall.html | Phone: (800) 544-4837

Battery and Disposal Notes

  • Button/coin batteries: Dispose of or recycle via local hazardous-waste procedures.
  • Lithium-ion batteries/devices: Do not place in household trash or curbside recycling. Contact municipal household hazardous-waste programs for proper disposal guidance.

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