{
  "alert_number": "A12/1301/17",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-1301-17",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/279155",
  "safety_gate_published": "2017-09-15",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2017,
    "week": 38,
    "date": "2017-09-22"
  },
  "category": "Toys",
  "product": "Puffer ball toy",
  "brand_as_notified": "Unknown",
  "brands": [],
  "name": "Puffer caterpillar with light",
  "model": "TY3633",
  "batch": "5033849027230",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [
    "5033849027230"
  ],
  "description": "Battery-operated puffer caterpillar with light made from an elastic material. The head of the toy consists of a pair of large eyes and a loop which can be extended. This toy is available in a variety of colours.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Choking, Strangulation",
  "risk": "null Small parts can be detached from the toy (the eyes and the ball with light), and the elastic cord can be considerably stretched during use. As a result, children could put the small parts in the mouth and choke, or the cord could get wrapped around the child's neck causing strangulation. 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": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    },
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: Unknown\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Malta",
  "country_of_origin": "Unknown",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "5033849027230"
    ],
    "models": [
      "TY3633"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}