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Soap bubbles “Bubbles Sword Toys” — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1877/12
Summary
null The product poses a microbiological risk because the product contains a high level of Pseudomonas (up to 10,000,000 bacteria per gram). 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 Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Soap bubbles
- Name / model
- Bubbles Sword Toys · Batch number 310/042/0048 1pc
- Batch number(s)
- 4014732310425
- Category
- Toys
- Soap bubble toy comprised of a plastic container in the form of a sword, approx. 27 cm long, with a coloured plastic handle, a coloured soap ring and a transparent plastic cylinder filled with bubble-forming, clear or cloudy liquid. Packaging: colourful printed cardboard box containing several swor
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a microbiological risk because the product contains a high level of Pseudomonas (up to 10,000,000 bacteria per gram). 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 Toy Safety Directive.
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