Cosmetics resembling various shaped chocolates in shape, colour, appearance, size and scent

What is the danger

This product poses a risk of choking because due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead children to put it in their mouths 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 the prevention of risk resulting from the use of certain products designed to resemble foodstuffs.

Measures taken

1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description

Pink bath salts, named “sweet delight – chocolate caramel – bath soak”, packaged in a 250-gram transparent plastic jar, with the shape and appearance of crushed sweets.

Category

Food-imitating products

Brand

CIOCCO THERAPY line

Model / type

article 07040510