Many fidget spinners have obvious design flaws. Among them, the appearance is too sharp, which may cause cuts. This has become a primary problem. Whether they are leisure products or children's toys has also caused controversy. With the frequent occurrence of various accidents related to it, especially injuries to children, fidget spinners were even listed as the first among the "Top 10 Harmful Toys in Summer 2017".

Many countries and regions have included them in their prohibited sales lists. Online sales platforms such as Amazon have successively stated that they will remove "sharp" products from their shelves. German officials recently destroyed 35 tons of fidget spinners, and some logistics The company also began to discontinue such products.

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According to the latest warning information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, they have launched an investigation into the spontaneous combustion problem of lithium battery gyroscopes. The recent intensive recalls in the European Union, Australia and other countries have drawn attention to the hidden dangers of "button batteries" in fidget spinners. Gyros equipped with LED lights can emit colored lights when rotating, which increases the fun of players. However, many products do not fix the battery box cover to facilitate battery replacement. The user can open it with bare hands, causing the button battery to fall off.

If the user is a child, it may be swallowed. The strong alkaline substances in it will cause fatal injuries such as esophageal ulcers and burns, as well as risks such as intestinal obstruction. There have been many cases of accidental injuries in the United States caused by children eating fidget spinner parts. Currently, the European Union and Australia have recalled more than 6 LED gyroscopes. Investigations in the United States are also ongoing, and export risks continue to increase.

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