Choking

Candles - Harvest Grape Range Double Votive Candle set

Clair de Lune
Candles - Harvest Grape Range Double Votive Candle set
Case number
1250/09
Category
Other - Food-imitating products
Type / Model
Item No. 2015587
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
Canada
Published
2009-09-25

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of choking because the imitation grapes detach easily and could be mistaken as food by children and swallowed.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

A candle holder comprised of a metal base with bent metal frame. Two small metal trays are attached with glass containers, each holding a candle. Mounted on the base and below the metal trays is a bunch of imitation grapes, dark red/purple in colour. Each grape is approximately 12-13 mm in diameter.