
LED balloons
Unknown · Lumie Balloony - Super Bright LED Balloons
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The balloons can easily burst and release small parts: button cell batteries, LED lights and sharp staples which could be swallowed by small children and cause damage to internal organs including the oesophagus and the stomach, or choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 31 January 2017
Product
- Description
- Balloons with an LED battery pack inside, which lights up the balloon when the tab is pulled. Plastic packaging contains 5 balloons in different colours.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0343/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-012
- Published
- 15 March 2017
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification A12/0122/17 has been permanently withdrawn from Report n° 5 of 03/02/2017, at the request of the notifying Member State, based on the results of new tests that indicate compliance with the requirements.
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