Soft fringed ball

Choking Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Soft fringed ball
Alert Number0276/10
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef 8101barcode 3286410029061
Published19 February 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking due to the presence of small elements which can detach when subjected to a force of less than 90N (fringe) and can be ingested or inhaled.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

very malleable pink plastic ball around 20 cm in size covered evenly with a 2 cm fringe, no packaging, but small detachable label of 3 x 3 cm.

View on EU Safety Gate →