Ball - Hi-Bounce-ball
Ball - Hi-Bounce-ball was recalled on 31 July 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0997/09. Fire risk reported by Norway. The product poses a risk of fire because when exposed to sunlight the balls act as a magnifying glass and can cause a fire.
| Alert Number | 0997/09 |
| Brand | Notabene |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | There are two different sizes of this ball: 4.5 cm in diameter and 9 cm in diameter. |
| Published | 31 July 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because when exposed to sunlight the balls act as a magnifying glass and can cause a fire. One accident reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A heavy and compact bouncing ball in two different sizes: 6 cm and 10 cm in diameter. The balls are made of transparent rubber and are filled with liquid and various small objects, one of which flashes when the ball is bounces. The balls are sold with no packaging.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Ball - Hi-Bounce-ball.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.