Choking

Towel and decorative cherry

Item International
Towel and decorative cherryTowel and decorative cherryTowel and decorative cherry
Case number
A12/0107/14
Category
Other - -
Type / Model
Ref.: DC-75487
Batch
8424222754879
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2014-01-24

⚠️ Risk

null The product is attractive to children as it resembles foodstuff. It poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (the decorative cherry) which can be ingested by children, get stuck and obstruct the airways. The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/05/2013

Rolled-up towel presented in a mould similar to those used in baking, decorated with an imitation cherry. It includes a small card bearing the wording "HAPPY DAY". The product is supplied in a plastic container.