Toy bubble gun
B&G International · Les Bulles (the bubbles)
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
Requirements breached
The product poses a risk of choking because the plastic envelope containing the button batteries can break easily, allowing access to the batteries which can be easily swallowed by children. The product poses an electro-chemical risk because the ingestion of the batteries could enact a short-circuit in the digestive system when they come into contact with liquids. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 7 January 2014
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 7 January 2014
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 7 January 2014
Product
- Description
- Luminous soap bubble gun in the shape of a dolphin, without a pump system, functioning with button batteries and provided with a plastic bottle containing bubble liquid in a blister pack. Dimensions: gun: 17x14 cm, bottle: height 6 cm, diameter 4 cm.
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- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0236/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-006
- Published
- 6 February 2014
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/100102
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