Bouncing ball
Bouncing ball was recalled on 21 November 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/04068/25. Choking risk reported by France. Small parts can detach easily (pieces of the ball).
| Alert Number | SR/04068/25 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 November 2025 |
Risk Description
Small parts can detach easily (pieces of the ball). As a result, a small child could put them in their mouth and choke. 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/09/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/09/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 05/12/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 05/12/2025
Product Description
Foam bouncing ball in green, yellow, blue and white. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Bouncing 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.