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Stress ball toy Pocotee & Friends “Decompress Ball” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02769/25
Summary
The product has small parts that can easily detach. A small child may put them in their mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Stress ball toy — Pocotee & Friends
- Brand
- Pocotee & Friends
- Name / model
- Decompress Ball
- Barcode
- 6923492783524
- Category
- Toys
- Stress ball key rings with fabric covering made of metal, textiles, soft plastic and liquid. When the key ring is squeezed, a pink ball with stars appears through the mouth opening.
- Recall information: https://www.ages.at/mensch/produktwarnungen-produktrueckrufe/produkt/decompress-ball-pokoti-stressabbauball#pk_campaign=Produktwarnung&pk_kwd=PW-ID1267
What is the risk?
- The product has small parts that can easily detach. A small child may put them in their mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 11/07/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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