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Cosmetics resembling chocolates - CHOCOLATE

CIOCCO THERAPY Line

OtherChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Italy
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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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. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Chocolate-coloured bath salts, named “sweet delight – chocolate caramel – bath soak”, packaged in a 250-gram transparent plastic jar, with the shape and appearance of grains of chocolate.
Category
Food-imitating products
Brand
CIOCCO THERAPY Line
Model / type
Article 07040510 code SUB 243 REP 214, 14-23181.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0201/08 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2008-6
Published
14 February 2008

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-13259

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