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Magic bath balls – Splashy Land “Unknown”

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 29 Oct 2012In the weekly report of 2 Nov 2012 (week 44, 2012)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Magic bath balls
Brand
Splashy Land
Brand as notified
SPLASHY LAND
Name
Unknown
Type / model
0311 and 0211
Batch
3760206630018
Barcode
3760206630018
Description
Magic balls, 6 cm in diameter, sold in sets of 3 or 6, packed in individual plastic film and then in a transparent plastic case. When in contact with water, the effervescent cosmetic ball dissolves, releasing a capsule which floats for several minutes on the surface of the water. This capsule then m
Risk
null The product poses a risk of choking because of the capsules which release sponges when they dissolve. The capsule is therefore accessible and can be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
South Africa
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1646/12Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1646/12Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1646/12Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1646/12
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1646/12
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-044 (XML)
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