{
  "alert_number": "A12/1178/19",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-1178-19",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/378649",
  "safety_gate_published": "2019-07-30",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2019,
    "week": 32,
    "date": "2019-08-09"
  },
  "category": "Toys",
  "product": "Expandable toy",
  "brand_as_notified": "Dunecraft",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Dune Craft",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/dunecraft"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Spider Balls",
  "model": null,
  "batch": "810017013791",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [
    "810017013791"
  ],
  "description": "Orange plastic packaging containing a bag of green balls that are to be placed in water and after some time more balls break out of the balls, having increased in size.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Choking, Injuries",
  "risk": "The ball can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the toy expands, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of small children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Importer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "22 Jul 2019"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 22/07/2019",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "United Kingdom",
  "country_of_origin": "United States",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "810017013791"
    ],
    "models": []
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}