Candles
Paper + Design Gmbh tabletop
OtherChoking
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Cyprus
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of choking 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 mouth and swallow it, 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 products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.
Measures taken
- Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Decorative candle in the shape of a strawberry. Four candles in a cardboard packet with a plastic lid.
- Category
- Food-imitating products
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0365/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-11
- Published
- 20 March 2008
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-13421
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