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A12/0314/13

Balloons

UBL · 25 Balloons

ToysChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Czechia
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

The product poses the risk of choking because small children could put the empty balloons in the mouth and swallow. The product does not bear a warning about the danger of suffocation for children under the age of 8 due to deflated or destroyed balloons, or mention that adult supervision is required; missing information about the use of natural rubber filled with calcium carbonate (CaCO3). This product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.

Product

Description
Balloons (25 pcs / pack), packed in a cellophane bag marked "Happy Birthday Printed".
Brand
UBL
Model / type
Item No: 3959
Batch
8592011072982

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0314/13 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2013-010
Published
6 March 2013
Corrigendum
<font color="#ff0000"><b>Corrigenda</b></font><br/> Notification A12/0325/13 from week 10 of 2013 has been permanently removed following clarification of the risk by the notifying authorities.<br/> Notification 1786/10 from week 48 of 2010 has been permanently removed following further information received from the notifying country.<br/> Notification 0051/12 from week 3 of 2012 has been permanently withdrawn from the RAPEX website following a clarification of the risk.

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