SBF Visa Group · Air Balloons 8 / Balloon ride

The gondola can detach from the main structure resulting in a fall of up to 6 meter. This can result in serious injuries (broken bones, internal injuries) and death. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 13814.

Published: 24 June 2022
Notifying authority: The Netherlands
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): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00879/22
Model: 037.037

Classification

Category: Other - Air Balloons 8 / Balloon ride
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Italy

Product description

Fair ground ride where gondola takes people/children up into the air and revolves around a centre collumn (for views of the surroundings).