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Yoyo puffer ball – Essaco “Flashing spiky ball”

Serious risk Choking, Strangulation

Published by Safety Gate 6 Oct 2022In the weekly report of 14 Oct 2022 (week 41, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Yoyo puffer ball
Brand
Essaco (4 alerts)
Brand as notified
essaco
Name
Flashing spiky ball
Type / model
QQF-2111005
Barcode
2111070050296
Barcodes listed
2111070050296 (official alert record)
Description
Spiky-looking colourful plastic yoyo puffer ball with an elastic cord, flashing LED module and whistle.
Risk
Small plastic parts (squeaking elements) may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the flexible cord can stretch too long and poses a risk of strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 10 Apr 2022
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01394/22Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01394/22Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01394/22Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01394/22Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01394/22
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01394/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-41 (XML)
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