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Soap bubbles was recalled on 26 February 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0389/10. Microbiological risk reported by Finland. The products pose a microbiological risk because the liquid inside the product contains significant amounts of aerobic microbes.

Photo of recalled product: Soap bubbles
Alert Number0389/10
BrandPrehistoric bubbles
CategoryToys
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem no. 210142.
Published26 February 2010

Risk Description

The products pose a microbiological risk because the liquid inside the product contains significant amounts of aerobic microbes.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

60 ml bubble liquid in a plastic bottle with a metallic tiny ball on the top.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Soap 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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