Party blowers
Grafix · Party blowers
ToysChoking
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be easily detached from the polymer mouth pieces in the form of the wire coiled paper blowouts. As a result, they may get stuck in the mouth of children blocking the airways. In addition, the product is not labelled with the appropriate warnings. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 3 April 2013
Product
- Description
- Pack of 8 yellow plastic and paper party blowers, packed in a transparent plastic bag with a cardboard label.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0566/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-019
- Published
- 14 May 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/>
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