{
  "alert_number": "A12/1532/19",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-1532-19",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/383558",
  "safety_gate_published": "2019-10-09",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2019,
    "week": 42,
    "date": "2019-10-18"
  },
  "category": "Pressure equipment/vessels",
  "product": "Helium tank",
  "brand_as_notified": "Party Factory",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Party Factory",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/partyfactory"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Ballon Gas",
  "model": "BR1C",
  "batch": "4260432844047",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [
    "4260432844047"
  ],
  "description": "Transportable helium tanks for inflating balloons. The product was (also) sold online, in particular via Amazon and other websites.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "The valve is not protected and in the event of fall or impact this may lead to significant pressure on the tank neck. The neck of the bottle may consequently break and explode, causing a sudden liberation of the gas under pressure and a blast of metal parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Transportable Pressure Equipments Directive , the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR 2017) and the relevant European Standard EN ISO 11118.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "13 Aug 2019"
    },
    {
      "measure": "This product listing was removed by Amazon",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "13 Aug 2019"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 13/08/2019\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other\nCategory of measure(s): This product listing was removed by Amazon.\nDate of entry into force: 13/08/2019",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [
    "Amazon"
  ],
  "notifying_country": "France",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "4260432844047"
    ],
    "models": [
      "BR1C"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}