Choking

Candles - Bougies chocolat

Unknown
Candles - Bougies chocolatCandles - Bougies chocolat
Case number
0619/10
Category
Other - Food-imitating products
Type / Model
PLU 131138 bar code 8715907202687
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Netherlands
Country of origin
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China
Published
2010-04-09

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead children to put it into the mouth and swallow them, which could entail the risk of asphyxia or obstruction of the digestive tract.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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Brown box with white and brown candles looking like chocolate candies, a white dish and a plastic pouch with cinnamon sticks
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