Fidget Spinner: An agent of danger

Fidget Spinner: An agent of danger

Fidget Spinner

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Hundreds of spinners have been taken out of supermarkets and off markets due to warnings that they are dangerous for children

Are you the one who's a Fidget Spinner lover?

Well, if you have been spending your time with this gadget then we definitely have something to alarming for you.

According to the independent, Hundreds of spinners have been taken out of supermarkets and off markets due to warnings that their batteries could cause internal bleeding and can cause choking if swallowed by a person or a child.

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The trading standard officers from Bath and North East Somerset Council Called for a strict move as these spinners are not safe and minimum age.

The council also considered the spiners that featured LED lights with lithium-ion batteries could cause internal bleeding if ingested.

Martin Veale, cabinet member for community services at B&NES, said, "Fidget spinners are new and currently very popular among young people. We want to ensure that, when using these devices, young people are safe."

"Anyone buying a fidget spinner should purchase it from a reputable trader and ensure the safety warnings can be clearly seen on the packaging," he added.

It should be noted that fidget spinners were originally designed to improve fine motor skills in children with autism and other special needs.