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Expandable toy – Dune Craft “Glow in the Dark Spit Balls”

Serious risk Choking, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 30 Jul 2019In the weekly report of 9 Aug 2019 (week 32, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Expandable toy
Brand
Dune Craft (4 alerts)
Name
Glow in the Dark Spit Balls
Type / model
4.088
Batch
810017019991
Barcode
810017019991
Description
Clear plastic tub with purple sticker, containing small balls that are to be placed in water and after some time a multitude of balls break out of the ball, having increased in size.
Risk
The clear 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.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 24 Jul 2019
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer · from 24 Jul 2019
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1180/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1180/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1180/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-032 (XML)
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