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I love You

Official notice

16 Apr 2021

Last checked

16 Apr 2021

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns I love You. The sealed bag with liquid inside the gift contains a highly concentrated citric acid (measured value 392 g per litre, pH 1.05). When opened to induce the chemical reaction with the bicarbonate to inflate the heart, the acid solution can easily get in contact with the skin and eyes, causing eye irritation and skin corrosion. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-4. Published 2021-04-16.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

A12/00508/21

Official notice

2021-04-16

The hazard

The sealed bag with liquid inside the gift contains a highly concentrated citric acid (measured value 392 g per litre, pH 1.05). When opened to induce the chemical reaction with the bicarbonate to inflate the heart, the acid solution can easily get in contact with the skin and eyes, causing eye irritation and skin corrosion. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-4.

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Affected products

Product 1

Heart-shaped balloons

Product 2

I love You

Risk / hazard

The sealed bag with liquid inside the gift contains a highly concentrated citric acid (measured value 392 g per litre, pH 1.05). When opened to induce the chemical reaction with the bicarbonate to inflate the heart, the acid solution can easily get in contact with the skin and eyes, causing eye irritation and skin corrosion. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-4.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Maines Import Export Kg.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

KIDS

Classification

Serious risk — Reizung und Verätzung ggfs. der Augen

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/00508/21

Classification

Serious risk — Reizung und Verätzung ggfs. der Augen

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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