Puffer ball
ECLT · Puffer ball
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Malta
Requirements breached
Small parts can be detached from the toy and the elastic cord can be considerably stretched during use. As a result, children could put the small parts in the mouth and choke, or the cord could get wrapped around the child's neck, causing strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Puffer ball made of an elastic material. The head consists of a loop which can be stretched. It is available in different colours.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1399/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-041
- Published
- 5 October 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1331/17 has been permanently removed from Report 2017-039 following new evidence received from the notifying authority. Notification A11/0121/17 has been temporarily removed from Report 2017-040 at the request of the notifying authority pending further information on the risk.
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