{
  "alert_number": "SR/00969/25",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-00969-25",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10093537",
  "safety_gate_published": "2025-03-12",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2025,
    "week": 12,
    "date": "2025-03-21"
  },
  "category": "Toys",
  "product": "Experimental toy set",
  "brand_as_notified": "Letterbox Lab",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Letterbox Lab",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/letterboxlab"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Explore Box 9 Chain Reactions",
  "model": null,
  "batch": "09/07/10/24/39",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Kids science kit for kids aged above six years, containing three experiments, one of which includes a small plastic bag of expanding water beads.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Choking, Injuries",
  "risk": "The product contains water beads. The beads can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the beads expand, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage.Moreover, the beads if swallowed in hydrated form, may block a young child's airway, leading to choking.  The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Warning consumers of the risks",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "28 Jan 2025"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks\nDate of entry into force: 28/01/2025",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland",
  "country_of_origin": "United Kingdom",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "09/07/10/24/39"
    ],
    "models": []
  },
  "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."
}