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Bubbles was recalled on 27 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1971/13. Microbiological risk reported by Croatia. The product poses a microbiological risk because it contains Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the total count of mesophilc aerobic bacteria is too high.

Photo of recalled product: Bubbles
Alert NumberA12/1971/13
BrandVaooun toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryCroatia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numberrr 191092
Published27 December 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a microbiological risk because it contains Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the total count of mesophilc aerobic bacteria is too high. There is a risk of infection or irritation if is swallowed or comes into contact with the eyes and the skin.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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 05/12/2013

Product Description

Product is a set for making bubbles consisting of two plastic colourful tubes. Product is packed in blister packaging.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Bubbles.

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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