SNAIL CAMERA
SNAIL CAMERA was recalled on 28 April 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0558/17. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The lid of the battery compartment breaks easily, giving access to the button batteries which could be swallowed by children and cause damage to internal organs including the oesophagus and the stomach.
| Alert Number | A12/0558/17 |
| Brand | Bullycan |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model 2189-A; Ref. 11415 |
| Published | 28 April 2017 |
Risk Description
The lid of the battery compartment breaks easily, giving access to the button batteries which 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 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: 18/10/2016
Product Description
A snail-shaped battery-operated plastic toy. The product is sold in a blister-cardboard packaging.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to SNAIL CAMERA.
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.