Choking

Scented candles

Candela ciocolatini / Terrano
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Case number
0199/09
Category
Other - Food-imitating products
Type / Model
Barcode 3200000049826, Model 511294
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-02-13

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, appearance, odour, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead children to put it into their mouths, suck or ingest it, which could entail the risk of choking or perforation or obstruction of the digestive tract. This product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC concerning 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 from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Candles with a chocolate and cream fragrance in the form of various sweets. Nine candles in a cardboard box covered with a plastic transparent film.
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