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Yoyo puffer ball – Squish Ball “YOYO ball”

Serious risk Strangulation

Published by Safety Gate 24 Oct 2023In the weekly report of 27 Oct 2023 (week 43, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Yoyo puffer ball
Brand
Squish Ball
Brand as notified
SQUISH BALL
Name
YOYO ball
Description
Elastic ball with spikes filled with small balls.
Risk
The toy can stretch too long. A child could swing the toy around the head and twist it around the neck, causing strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the retailer · from 5 Sep 2023
Notifying country
Romania
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02564/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02564/23Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02564/23Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02564/23Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02564/23Photo 6 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02564/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02564/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-43 (XML)
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