EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-009
Unknown · Unknown "Fluffy Ball"
The combination of the elasticity of the material and the mass of the toys means that if the ball is swung round it has the potential to wrap around a child’s neck thereby posing a strangulation hazard. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71 1-1.
- Published
- 02 March 2012
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0349/12
- Model
- Unknown
- Batch
- -
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Strangulation
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Elastic balls with numerous ‘tentacles’ and a finger loop. A face is printed on one side in various colours (orange and yellow found); size: 10 cm in diameter. The balls contain a plastic spherical object with a flashing light mechanism. Packaging: cardboard box, size 29 x 18 x 20cm with a folding l