Ball
Ball was recalled on 22 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1296/17. Choking risk reported by Malta. Small parts can easily be torn from the foam ball.
| Alert Number | A12/1296/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 September 2017 |
Risk Description
Small parts can easily be torn from the foam ball. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Purple and green foam ball in a plastic bag. The ball is touch sensitive and changes colour.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Ball.
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.