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Puffer ball – ECLT “Puffer ball”

Serious risk Choking, Strangulation

Published by Safety Gate 5 Oct 2017In the weekly report of 13 Oct 2017 (week 41, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Puffer ball
Brand
ECLT
Name
Puffer ball
Type / model
6582
Description
Puffer ball made of an elastic material. The head consists of a loop which can be stretched. It is available in different colours.
Risk
null Small parts can be detached from the toy 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.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer
Notifying country
Malta
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1399/17Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1399/17
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1399/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-041 (XML)
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