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A12/0343/17

LED balloons

Unknown · Lumie Balloony - Super Bright LED Balloons

ToysChemicalChokingInjuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
UK
Counterfeit
No
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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

  1. 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
Unknown
Model / type
V-84511
Batch
5050577845110; batches: 140516-A, B and C.

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Corrigendum: Notification A12/0122/17 has been permanently withdrawn from Report n° 5 of 03/02/2017, at the request of the notifying Member State, based on the results of new tests that indicate compliance with the requirements.

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