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Choking Toys Serious risk

Balloons was recalled on 22 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0562/07. Choking risk reported by Czechia. This toy poses a serious risk of choking because it contains a piece which fits into the small part test cylinder.

Photo of recalled product: Balloons
Alert Number0562/07
BrandFlower Balloons
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginSpain
Model Number10074. EAN 8420698100745
Published22 June 2007

Risk Description

This toy poses a serious risk of choking because it contains a piece which fits into the small part test cylinder. As a result of spontaneous inhalation children can suffocate.This toy does not comply with the Toys 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): Sales ban ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Set of colourful balloons with accessory for creating shapes and with mouth-piece

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Balloons.

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.

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