Balle adhésive
Balle adhésive was recalled on 4 October 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02774/24. Burns, Chemical, Choking, Damage to sight risk reported by France. The toy has small parts that can easily detach (a piece of yellow casing).
| Alert Number | A12/02774/24 |
| Brand | Happy People |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns, Chemical, Choking, Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Balle squishie jaune Happy Kids |
| Published | 4 October 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy has small parts that can easily detach (a piece of yellow casing). Small children may put them in their mouth and choke. In addition, the toy material contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) (measured values up to: 4.4 mg/kg and 10.2 mg/kg). MCI and MI cause severe skin burns and eye damage (if in contact with the eyes), and may cause an allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/04/2024
Product Description
Yellow ball made of soft, elastic material which is adhesive, 6.5 cm in diameter. All batches are affected.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, chemical, choking, damage to sight hazard related to Balle adhésive.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.