
Expandable toy
Insta-Snow Powder
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The snow powder expands by more than 50%. If a child puts the powder in the mouth and swallows it, it could cause occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 14 April 2020
Product
- Description
- Instant snow powder kit.
- Packaging
- Packed in a blister packaging with cardboard back. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/00051/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-21
- Published
- 20 May 2020
- Modified
- 3 June 2020
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