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Soap bubble toy “Princesas Disney” — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/2081/14
Summary
null The concentration of mesophilic aerobic microorganisms in the soapy water is too high (measured value: 3 900 CFU/ml). There is a risk of infection if the liquid is swallowed or comes into contact with the skin.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Soap bubble toy
- Name / model
- Princesas Disney · Lot 01/2013, Ref. 014200106
- Batch number(s)
- 8423138522756
- Category
- Toys
- Soap-bubble liquid in pink and yellow bottles decorated with Disney Princess pictures. The bottles are supplied in cardboard displays for12 bottles.
What is the risk?
- null The concentration of mesophilic aerobic microorganisms in the soapy water is too high (measured value: 3 900 CFU/ml). There is a risk of infection if the liquid is swallowed or comes into contact with the skin.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 14/07/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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