EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-43
WIDMANN · Joke items - FUNNY DROPS – Exploding candies
This product poses a risk of injuries and burns because when trying to load the device it can explode in the hands and injure the eyes. The percussion cap explodes with a flame, which can cause burns. One incident reported.
- Published
- 31 October 2008
- Notifying authority
- Lithuania
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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 and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1249/08
- Model
- Art. 4835X, bar code: 8003558483501
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8003558483501
Classification
- Category
- Gadgets
- Risk type
- Burns, Injuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Joke item “FUNNY DROPS” in a plastic blister attached to cardboard. The product is comprised of a hard plastic cylinder in the form of a tube of sweets, decorated with fruits and candy. Attached to the tube is a ring capsule with 8 pieces. Inside the cylinder is a metallic device with a percussion cap.