200,000 fidget spinners seized by Customs amid safety concerns

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is examining the toys to see if they meet EU safety standards

200,000 fidget spinners seized by Customs amid safety concerns
Fri, 26 May, 2017 - 11:39

200,000 fidget spinners have been seized by customs amid concerns over their safety.

Customs seized nine consignments of the must-have toys, which are in high demand among school children.

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