Balloons with whistles – set of four
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
ARPEX brand balloon sets containing four rubber balloons with plastic whistles are being recalled due to a choking hazard. The whistles can be detached from the balloons and are small enough to fit entirely into a child's mouth, posing a choking risk. The product fails to meet European toy safety standards, specifically the Toys Directive and EN 71 standard. The recalled product is a set of four balloons in pink, navy blue, light blue, and orange rubber with red plastic whistles, labeled with EAN code 5907667211235 and marked as "Made in Spain."
The manufacturer has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market. The record does not specify what remedy or action affected consumers should take.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The product poses a risk of choking because the whistle can be detached and it fully fits into the small parts cylinder. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The toy is a set of four balloons, made of pink, navy blue, light blue and orange rubber, with whistles made of red plastic. The label attached to the packaging of the toy contains the following information: CE mark, barcode, the inscription: “Made in Spain”; the name and the address of the distributor, information and warnings: “Store in a temperature of +10°C”, “Made of natural rubber”, "Attention! Only for children over 8 years. Risk of choking or suffocation”, “The supervision of an adult required” etc. Model: EAN 5907667211235. Notifying country: Poland
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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