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LED balloons “Light up Balloons”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 7 Nov 2018In the weekly report of 16 Nov 2018 (week 46, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
LED balloons
Brand
Unknown
Name
Light up Balloons
Batch
6913254220084
Barcode
6913254220084
Description
Five balloons that light up, 28 cm in diameter and packed in a cellophane bag. There is a fixed LED light inside the balloon which is powered with 2 button cell batteries.
Risk
The button batteries are easily accessible. As a consequence, they could be swallowed by children causing damage to internal organs including the oesophagus and the stomach. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the importer
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1673/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1673/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1673/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1673/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-046 (XML)
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