Joke item - smoking cigarettes and cigars
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- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains talc and due to possible inhalation of the 20% - 25% talcum powder contained in the "cigarettes". Given that children could inhale while imitating an adult smoking, the product must be classified as unsafe for the target group – children. A warning notice is not sufficient to adequately ensure their safety.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Plastic blister-pack with brightly coloured printed cardboard backing, each containing two cigarettes or one cigar.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0380/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-13
- Published
- 3 April 2008
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