EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Liquid for soap bubbles Cartoon funny toys — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0681/18
Summary
The product does not bear the required pictograms, warnings and instructions for use in Greek. As a consequence, parents are not aware of the risks and might leave the child unattended with the product. The child may swallow the soap solution, causing vomiting, diarrhea or other gastrointestinal disorder.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Liquid for soap bubbles — Cartoon funny toys
- Brand
- Cartoon funny toys
- Name / model
- BUBBLE
- Category
- Toys
- Refill liquid for soap bubble toys in a yellow bottle with multicolored label and white lid.
What is the risk?
- The product does not bear the required pictograms, warnings and instructions for use in Greek. As a consequence, parents are not aware of the risks and might leave the child unattended with the product. The child may swallow the soap solution, causing vomiting, diarrhea or other gastrointestinal disorder.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 02/04/2018
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 02/04/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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