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Bubblez Seifenblasenschwert ('Bubble sword') soap bubble toy — microbiological risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskMicrobiologicalJun 10, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Bubblez Seifenblasenschwert ('Bubble sword') soap bubble toy — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Bubblez Seifenblasenschwert ('Bubble sword') soap bubble toy — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Bubblez Seifenblasenschwert ('Bubble sword') soap bubble toy — microbiological risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The soap solution is contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (measured value 4.4 x 10⁶ cfu/ml) and can cause skin rush and infections when in contact with eyes and damaged skin. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (11/05/2016)

Product description

Soapy solution filled into the sheath of an imitation sword made of plastic.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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