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Colorful Bubbles

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Colorful Bubbles was recalled on 27 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1972/13. Microbiological risk reported by Croatia. The product poses a microbiological risk because the total count of mesophilc aerobic bacteria is too high.

Photo of recalled product: Colorful Bubbles
Alert NumberA12/1972/13
BrandManhui
CategoryToys
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryCroatia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo. 757-6
Published27 December 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a microbiological risk because 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: 04/12/2013Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 04/12/2013

Product Description

A set of 6 plastic tubs (pink, yellow and orange) with soap for making bubbles. On each container there is a blue sticker with the inscription "Colorful bubbles 4 oz". THE PRODUCT IS OR MAY BE COUNTERFEIT

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Colorful 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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