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1218/08

Bath salts - effervescent bath "pralines"

DE LAURIER

OtherChoking
Country of origin
Belgium
Notifying country
France
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The product poses a risk of choking as due to its 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. The “pralines” fit entirely into the small parts cylinder. 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

  1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by distributor. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Effervescent bath "pralines" – four cuboid tablets: two blue and two white, wrapped in transparent cellophane closed at both ends by a dark blue ribbon with a self-adhesive label stating the following: "Pralines effervescentes pour le bain bleu, Brusende Badpralines Blauw", and a list of the ingredients, 55g.
Category
Food-imitating products
Brand
DE LAURIER
Model / type
EAN 5 425013 551106.

Original source

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

Alert number
1218/08 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2008-42
Published
23 October 2008

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-14265

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