UBL · 25 Balloons

The product poses the risk of choking because small children could put the empty balloons in the mouth and swallow. The product does not bear a warning about the danger of suffocation for children under the age of 8 due to deflated or destroyed balloons, or mention that adult supervision is required; missing information about the use of natural rubber filled with calcium carbonate (CaCO3). This product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.

Published: 15 March 2013
Notifying authority: Czechia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0314/13
Model: Item No: 3959
Batch: 8592011072982
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8592011072982

Classification

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

Product description

Balloons (25 pcs / pack), packed in a cellophane bag marked "Happy Birthday Printed".