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Squeeze Dinosaur was recalled on 12 August 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01139/22. Microbiological risk reported by The Netherlands. The toy is not resistant enough to leakage and the liquid in the toy is contaminated with aerobic microorganisms (measured value up to 300,000 CFU/g).

Photo of recalled product: Squeeze Dinosaur
Alert NumberA12/01139/22
BrandOut Of The Blue KG
CategoryToys
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number12/0886
Published12 August 2022

Risk Description

The toy is not resistant enough to leakage and the liquid in the toy is contaminated with aerobic microorganisms (measured value up to 300,000 CFU/g). As a consequence, fluid may leak out, infecting the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Soft squeezable dinosaurs filled with aqueous solution and glitter particles.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Squeeze Dinosaur.

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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