Decorative acrylic stones
Dragimex Handels - AG
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of: - choking as 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 it, which could entail the risk of asphyxia or obstruction of the digestive tract, - injuries to the mouth, throat, oesophagus and gastrointestinal tract due to the presence of sharp edges or unevenly separated ridges. 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 withdrawal from the market by the importer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Transparent, colourless or orange-coloured irregular shaped polyhedrons, some with sharp edges
- Category
- Food-imitating products
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0785/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-29
- Published
- 24 July 2008
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification 0237/08 from week 7 in 2008 has been withdrawn from the RAPEX website until the risk assessment is clarified
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