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Puffer ball — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingDec 6, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Puffer ball — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Puffer ball — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

The toy can break, releasing the battery compartment. It can easily break, generating small parts and leaving button cell batteries accessible. A child may put the small parts or 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (14/11/2019)

Product description

Puffer ball made of an elastic plastic with batteries, available in various colours.

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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