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Large ball "GIGA BALL LEXIBOOK"

22nd October 2011

Item Description:

Brand: LEXIBOOK

Type/number of model: Ref.: GB001-02, Giga Ball (small model) GB001_03BX03/10 Bar code: 3 380743 009506

Description: The Giga Ball outdoor toy (diameter: 155 cm) is a large ball, more than 1.5 m in diameter, made up of single and double yellow or translucent inflatable cells. It has a hollow centre with two openings enabling a child, aged 4 and upwards, to climb in and roll, crawl, turn round, jump about, turn somersaults and perform acrobatics. It is sold in cardboard packaging with photographs of a group of children romping on a lawn.

Country of origin: China

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Danger:

Burns

The product poses a risk of burns because, in the event that it catches fire, the flame speed and the flame propagation rate are too high and flaming debris is produced.
In addition, the product does not contain the necessary warnings, indications regarding the assembly or maintenance instructions.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 71-1 and 71-2.

Action Taken:

Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the distributor.

Notifying Country:

France

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Notes & History:

22nd October 2011 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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