Puffer ball
SOACE BALL
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
What is the danger
Small part (whistling mechanism) is easily detached from the toy. A child may put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the sound pressure level of the toy is too high (measured value: 87.4 dB). This could cause damage to hearing. In addition, the toy can stretch too long. A child could swing the toy around the head and twist it around the neck, causing strangulation.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 10 May 2023
- Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 10 May 2023
Product
- Description
- Soft plastic balls with a diameter of 75 mm and with colourful motifs. The balls have soft protrusions and a flexible elastic cord. The balls contain a whistling and flashing mechanism inside.
- Packaging
- Collective packaging: 12 pcs/cardboard box
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01625/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-28
- Published
- 12 July 2023
- Modified
- 12 July 2023
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