Lip gloss
Shudehill
OtherChoking
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The products pose a risk of choking because they could be confused with food and the lids can be easily detached and could be swallowed by children. The products do 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. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- 1. Flavoured lip gloss in the shape of an ice cream cone. The cone also incorporates a ball point pen at the opposite end from the lip gloss. 2. Flip top plastic containers of lip gloss finished to resemble iced drinks.3. Flip top plastic containers of lip gloss finished to resemble fruit.
- Category
- Food-imitating products
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1389/10 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2010-37
- Published
- 16 September 2010
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification 1030/10 from report 27 of 2010 has been temporarily removed from the RAPEX website pending the clarification of the risk.
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-17660
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