Yo-yo worm ball
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The recalled product is a yo-yo worm ball (Item No GT-151) consisting of a 5 cm diameter soft plastic ball filled with fluid and small water animals, terminated by an elastic string with a 12 cm loop. The toy poses a serious suffocation and strangulation hazard because the string is very elastic and can extend to 750 mm in length. Additionally, the product's labeling does not meet applicable requirements and the toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and European standard EN 71-6.
The importer has voluntarily stopped sales, withdrawn the product from the market, and initiated a recall from consumers. According to the record, the date when these measures entered into force is unknown. The source does not specify what actions affected consumers should take regarding products they may already possess.
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This toy poses a serious risk of suffocation by strangulation because the string is very elastic and can reach the length of 750 mm. In addition, labelling of the product does not meet the relevant requirements.The toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-6.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
The ball is made of a softened plastic material of various colours and filled with a fluid and with small water animals. Its diameter is 5 cm. It is terminated by an elastic string with a loop of 12 cm. It is packed in dozen in a varicoloured cardboard box. On the packaging there is “Warning: chocking hazard. Small parts, not for children under 6 years”. Model: Item No GT-151 Notifying country: Slovakia
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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