Puffer Ball
ToysFire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The smallest flame/mildest contact with flame and tendrils burn violently and the fire spreads rapidly. It was considered that the polymer material used for the Puffer Balls was highly flammable. Toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European Standards.
Measures taken
- Distribution of the product voluntarily stopped by the importer. Recall letters and notices were sent to the retailers. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Puffer Ball (toy).Type/model: Unknown. Description: Round balls with tendrils, 11cm & 15cm, in yellow, green, red, blue, orange, purple (but without flashing lights or liquid inside). Strong petroleum base smell type.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0711/05 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2005-53
- Published
- 5 January 2006
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum On the basis of complementary information received by the Commission, the heading "Measures adopted by notifying country" for notification no.2 in the week report n° 53 – 2005 has been modified.
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