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FUN TRADING Mesh ball rainbow toy ball — microbiological risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskMicrobiologicalJul 26, 2019
Photo from the official notice: FUN TRADING Mesh ball rainbow toy ball — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: FUN TRADING Mesh ball rainbow toy ball — microbiological risk

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

Hazard

While playing with the ball, liquid may leak out. The liquid contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured amount up to 94 000 cfu/g) and the presence of stenotrophomonas maltophilia has been detected. If used on damaged skin or by immunocompromised users, or if it comes into contact with the eyes or mucous membrane, the product may cause infection or irritation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (11/07/2019)

Product description

Soft transparent plastic ball, 6 cm in diameter, packaged in a white mesh net. The ball contains a number of differently-coloured balls, each 5 mm in diameter, made of a jellylike substance.

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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