Candles
Pastry candle
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of choking and injuries as, due to its appearance, it may be confused with food, especially by children. Small parts can be detached and may be swallowed by children, posing a risk of choking or blockage of the digestive system. The product does not comply with Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Nine candles in various forms imitating pastries. The candles are packed in paper box with a transparent lid and tied with a ribbon. Dimension: 180 mm x 180 mm.
- Category
- Food-imitating products
- Brand
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0810/09 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2009-23
- Published
- 18 June 2009
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-15402
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