JO-JO · Puffer ball

The product poses a risk of :- choking because a part of the toy can be detached and fits entirely into the small parts cylinder,- suffocation by strangulation due to the length of the elastic rope which extends to 800 mm, while the maximum permitted limit is 220 mm, - fire because the material proved to quickly ignite. The product does not comply with the Toy Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Published: 02 May 2008
Notifying authority: Greece
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Press release has been issued.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0481/08
Model: Code 37789

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Choking, Fire, Suffocation
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Yellow coloured puffer ball, with 2 white eyes and a black line for a mouth. When squeezed a flashing light is produced from inside.