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Notabene ball - hi-bounce-ball — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireJul 31, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire because when exposed to sunlight the balls act as a magnifying glass and can cause a fire. One accident reported.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary stop of sales and recall from consumers — Other

Product description

A heavy and compact bouncing ball in two different sizes: 6 cm and 10 cm in diameter. The balls are made of transparent rubber and are filled with liquid and various small objects, one of which flashes when the ball is bounces. The balls are sold with no packaging.

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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