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🧸 Product FR May 10, 2024

GANSSIA — Kawaii cartoon sports gommes en caoutchouc football basketball olive forme gomme étudiants

Set of four small erasers in the shape of basketballs. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress, identification number: 33046398186.

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GANSSIA — Kawaii cartoon sports gommes en caoutchouc football basketball olive forme gomme étudiants
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
The product lacks the appropriate age warning, therefore a small child could be given the toy, put it in the mouth and choke.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
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This alert was reported 749 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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12 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 29, 2026
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What is this? These are small rubber sports erasers shaped like footballs or basketballs. They are sold as toys for students.

What's happening? The erasers do not have a warning label for young children. A small child could put one in their mouth and choke.

Does this affect me? If you have small children or buy toys for young kids, this could be a risk.

What should I do? Stop using these erasers around small children. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need safer toy options.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The product lacks the appropriate age warning, therefore a small child could be given the toy, put it in the mouth and choke. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
May 10, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012638

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What is this product recall alert about?
GANSSIA — Kawaii cartoon sports gommes en caoutchouc football basketball olive forme gomme étudiants. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The product lacks the appropriate age warning, therefore a small child could be given the toy, put it in the mouth and choke. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 10, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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