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FLASH RINGS GOMA

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FLASH RINGS GOMA was recalled on 3 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1511/17. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The rings can break easily, leaving the button batteries accessible.

Photo of recalled product: FLASH RINGS GOMA
Alert NumberA12/1511/17
BrandLAIV
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef.: 3473-4
Published3 November 2017

Risk Description

The rings can break easily, leaving the button batteries accessible. These batteries could be swallowed, causing damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/07/2017

Product Description

Coloured rings of silicon-like material with a flashlight when pressed. They come in plastic balls in vending machines.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to FLASH RINGS GOMA.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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