Product Recall: Counterfeit SOPPYCID Refillable Water Balloon sold via Fruugo (2505-0031)
Product Recall of Counterfeit SOPPYCID Refillable Water Balloon sold via Fruugo presenting a serious risk of choking.
Summary
Product: Counterfeit SOPPYCID Refillable Water Balloon sold via Fruugo
Hazard: This product presents a serious risk of injuries because it contains accessible magnets with a magnetic flux index that exceeds the acceptable level.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. The listings have been removed by the online marketplace (Fruugo).
Product information
| Type | Toys – Water balloons |
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| Product code | 163265041-347067855 and 286517565-639126534 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Counterfeit | YES |
| Product Description | Bag of colourful reusable water balloons, sealed with magnets. Product packaging may have SOPPYCID branding, however it is not a genuine SOPPYCID product. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries because it contains accessible magnets with a magnetic flux index that exceeds the acceptable level. Small, high-powered magnetic products can easily be swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract. The product also requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the regulations of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. The listings have been removed by the online marketplace (Fruugo).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2505-0031
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Updates to this page
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Product determined to be counterfeit.
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First published.