EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-018
Marcos Toys · Bubble Stick
The soap solution of the toy contains mesophilic aerobic bacteria (measured quantity up to 130000 cfu/ml). Moreover, one model (ref. 1638) contains also enterobacteriaceae (measured quantity up to 530 cfu/ml). When the solution comes in contact with the mouth, hands or eyes or is inhaled this might lead to contracting infections. The product does not comply with requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
- Published
- 06 May 2016
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 07/04/2016
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0541/16
- Model
- 2) 1638, References 1) 1637
- Batch
- 1) 84353990163702) 8435399016387
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8435399016387
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Microbiological
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
1) Plastic tube filled with a soapy liquid for making bubbles. 2) Set of 4 plastic tubes ending in a spoon, a rake, a paddle and a sieve in the shape of a heart, filled with a soapy liquid for making bubbles. Packaging: a blister pack with cardboard back.