
Decorative candle
Bomb Cosmetics · Strawberry Daiquiri
Decorative articlesChoking
- Country of origin
- UK
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
Due to its characteristic form, colour, appearance and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts (the decorative parts on top) can be easily detached or bitten off the candle. This may lead children to put them in the mouth and choke.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food imitating products Directive.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Candle in a transparent glass, meant to resemble whipped cream and topped with decorations resembling small sweets.
- Packaging
- Transparent glass covered with a protective plastic cone or hood, all packed in a small cardboard box. The product was also sold online, in particular via eBay.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00642/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-18
- Published
- 30 April 2020
- Modified
- 1 May 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001023
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