Light up Balloons

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Light up Balloons
Alert NumberA12/0658/15
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published29 May 2015

Risk Description

null The battery compartment is easily accessible and the button batteries could be swallowed by children and cause damage to internal organs including the oesophagus and the stomach.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/04/2015

Product Description

Five multicoloured light-up balloons, 28 cm diameter, packed in cellophane bag. There is a fixed LED light inside the balloon which is powered with 2 button cell type L754 batteries.

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