Puffer ball
Chemical, Choking Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1880/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | IM9350 |
| Published | 6 December 2019 |
Risk Description
The toy can break, releasing the battery compartment. It can easily break, generating small parts and leaving button cell batteries accessible. A child may put the small parts or the button batteries in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract or choking.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard 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: 14/11/2019
Product Description
Puffer ball made of an elastic plastic with batteries, available in various colours.