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A12/0712/17

LED balloons

HOMETOP · Balloons

ToysChemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Spain
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

The button batteries are easily accessible and could be swallowed by children causing damage to internal organs including the oesophagus and the stomach. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 4 April 2017

Product

Description
Different coloured balloons, each with a battery and LED light inside which lights up when a tab is pulled. The packaging is a transparent plastic bag, sealed at the top with a cardboard label.
Brand
HOMETOP
Model / type
Ref. 98448 and 98449
Batch
6882009984482 and 6882009984499

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0712/17 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2017-022
Published
23 May 2017
Corrigendum
Notification A12/0197/17 from Report-2017-008 has been permanently withdrawn following reassessment of the risk. Notification A12/0448/17 from Report 2017-017 has been updated at the request of the notifying authority to include additional brands, names and models of the same product. The risk description has also been slightly modified. Notification A12/0540/17 was withdrawn from report 2017-017 following instructions from notifying country.

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