Squeezy crystal ball
Chemical, Choking Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00030/19 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 December 2019 |
Risk Description
The external rubber of the toy can break during use, releasing the internal flashing capsule with button batteries. This capsule can easily break, leaving the button batteries accessible.A child could put 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/11/2019
Product Description
Soft plastic squeezable ball containing led lights and button batteries.