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Bubble hands pompero

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Bubble hands pompero was recalled on 4 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1090/15. Microbiological risk reported by Spain. The soapy water in the product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value up to 1.

Photo of recalled product: Bubble hands pompero
Alert NumberA12/1090/15
BrandSweet Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef. 2530 (batch 270113)
Published4 September 2015

Risk Description

The soapy water in the product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value up to 1.8 million cfu/ml). There is a risk of infection as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/06/2015

Product Description

Pink plastic tube which contains a soap solution. The tube has a container for sweets at the end.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Bubble hands pompero.

About this risk

This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Who is at risk?

People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.

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