Children's torch - Bussis süße Taschenlampe
Burns Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1686/09 |
| Brand | Bussi Bär |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | BB1209, |
| Published | 25 December 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns because the screw of the switch, which extends unprotected into the body of the torch, can damage the outer insulation layer of the battery causing a short circuit which generates heat and leads to melting and burning. One incident reported.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children's torch for projecting shadows distributed free with the 12/09 issue of "Bussi-Bär" magazine. Wrapped in a blister pack on cardboard. Four stencil forms of various colours are included with the torch.