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UBL 25 Balloons — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingMar 15, 2013
Photo from the official notice: UBL 25 Balloons — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: UBL 25 Balloons — choking risk

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

Hazard

The product poses the risk of choking because small children could put the empty balloons in the mouth and swallow.The product does not bear a warning about the danger of suffocation for children under the age of 8 due to deflated or destroyed balloons, or mention that adult supervision is required; missing information about the use of natural rubber filled with calcium carbonate (CaCO3).This product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.

Product description

Balloons (25 pcs / pack), packed in a cellophane bag marked "Happy Birthday Printed".

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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