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Water colouring capsules – Toy's Field “Aqua color”

Serious risk Choking, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 2 Oct 2014In the weekly report of 10 Oct 2014 (week 40, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Water colouring capsules
Brand
Toy's Field
Brand as notified
TOY'S FIELD
Name
Aqua color
Type / model
30001
Batch
9772279510009
Barcode
9772279510009
Description
Capsules designed to dissolve in liquid, supplied in blue cardboard packaging. The capsules comes in six different colours: orange, two shades of pink, two shades of green and blue. When dissolved in water the product colours the water and expands, taking the shape of various animals, such as lobst
Risk
null If put in the mouth and swallowed by small children, the small capsules can expand. They may thus obstruct the airways or cause intestinal occlusions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · from 1 Sep 2014
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1584/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1584/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1584/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-040 (XML)
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