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A12/1455/10

Decorative candles

Unknown

OtherChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Latvia
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The products pose a risk of choking because they can be mistaken for a foodstuff (cake) and detachable parts (for example a coffee bean, a walnut) can be swallowed. 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

  1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products by the distributor. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Candles having the form of a cake and a praline scent.
Category
Food-imitating products
Brand
Unknown
Model / type
1. Candle-praline Kerze (3 shapes): EAN 4020837806947; 2. Candles-praline set (2 pieces) Le Chocolat Grand Chocolat scented candles: EAN 4020837909136; 3. Candles-praline set (4 pieces): EAN 4020837808309 4. Candles-praline set (6 pieces): EAN 4020837780636

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/1455/10 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2010-39
Published
30 September 2010

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-17726

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