Spooky Scares: Recalls Hit Halloween Candy, Costumes, Toys

Consumers are advised to inspect their Halloween purchases, as various candies, costumes, and toys have been recalled. These recalls address significant safety concerns including undeclared allergens, choking hazards, and dangerous button batteries.

Crystal Temptations recalled its Chocolatey Eyeballs due to undeclared milk, a serious allergen. These were sold at several retail stores across multiple states. Consumers should dispose of the product and contact the company for a refund.

Over 2.3 million bottles of Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy have been recalled because the rollerball tops can detach, posing a choking hazard. These were available nationwide in various flavors. The manufacturer advises immediate disposal and offers refunds.

Nearly 100 children's light-up princess costumes sold on Amazon were recalled due to accessible button batteries in the crown, wand, and remote. If swallowed, these batteries can cause severe internal burns or death. Consumers must dispose of the costumes and submit photos for a refund.

Further recalls include light-up Halloween party favors like rings and accessories, as well as Besslly Halloween Pumpkin Carving Kits. These items also contain accessible button batteries that pose an ingestion risk to children. Consumers are instructed to dispose of these products and contact the respective companies for refunds.

These recalls highlight critical safety issues for holiday products, urging consumers to remain vigilant and check their supplies before trick-or-treating or festivities.