Anti Stress Quetschball
Anti Stress Quetschball was recalled on 19 April 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00915/24. Microbiological risk reported by Germany. Due to material fatigue, the stress ball may become damaged and leak gel.
| Alert Number | A12/00915/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 April 2024 |
Risk Description
Due to material fatigue, the stress ball may become damaged and leak gel. The gel is microbiologically contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (4.0 x 10³ CFU/g), which can cause purulent inflammation of pre-damaged skin and other more general infections. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Stress ball in the shape of a fish, with green gel balls inside. Product sold online.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Anti Stress Quetschball.
About this risk
This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Who is at risk?
People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.