Flashing puffer ball
B&G International · PUFFER OURS LUMINEUX/MIT LICHT/FLASHING/LUMINOSA
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Luxembourg
What is the danger
Small parts can easily detach from the toy and the button batteries can become accessible without the aid of a tool.
Requirements breached
Young children may put a small part in the mouth and choke. Swallowing a battery could also result in damage to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 14 May 2018
- Warning consumers of the risks Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 16 May 2018
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 26 April 2018
Product
- Description
- Puffer ball in the shape of a teddy bear, available in different bright colours and containing a blue/red flashing light. The puffer balls are sold in a cardboard counter display box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0720/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-021
- Published
- 18 May 2018
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0489/18 in Report-2018-014 has been corrected to indicate that the model concerned by the recall is the model C3 IV and not the C4 model.
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