Electric shock

Joke items - Chewing Gum

SHOCK
Joke items - Chewing GumJoke items - Chewing Gum
Case number
0712/08
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Bar code 6 937053 350568
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-07-04

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the peak current and impulse discharges that are generated are above the permitted safety norms and it should therefore be considered dangerous for the life and health of the user.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

A joke packet of chewing gum marked "SHOCK CHEWING GUM" which when used produces an electric shock. Warnings in English: "Use at your own risk. Not recommended for children under 14 years old, adults over 50 years old, or persons with any medical conditions."