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Confetti cannon – Youpy “Unknown”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 26 Nov 2013In the weekly report of 6 Dec 2013 (week 48, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Confetti cannon
Brand
Youpy
Brand as notified
YOUPY
Name
Unknown
Type / model
SIM9647,Product code n°: 220330;Lot: 11/003
Batch
EAN 5420019711455
Barcode
5420019711455
Description
Confetti cannon, bearing the CE mark, sold in packs of three. Cannon consists of a cardboard tube containing streamers made of metallised plastic which are propelled by a spring mechanism activated by twisting a plastic ring.
Risk
null The product poses a risk of injuries because the kinetic energy of the pieces of plastic ejected is too high, exceeding the permitted levels. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 27 Aug 2013
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 27 Aug 2013
  • Destruction of the product · from 27 Aug 2013
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
Hong Kong
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1704/13
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1704/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-048 (XML)
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