Choking, Injuries

White decorative stones

Kik und Non-Food
White decorative stones
Case number
0798/07
Category
Decorative articles
Type / Model
Code 61656009161000000100
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2007-08-10

⚠️ Risk

These products pose a risk of choking and injuries to consumers and in particular children.Depending on shape and colour, the product has the appearance of ice, rock candy or sweets.Children, who may confuse these decorative stones with food and put them in their mouth or swallow them run the risk of injury to their mouth, throat, oesophagus, stomach or intestine.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Transparent, colourless, irregularly shaped polyhedrons, most with air bubbles, some with very pointed corners and sharp edges.