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A12/0624/15

Flexible erasers

WESTCOTT · ACME TWIST IT radír (twist it erasers)

StationeryChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Hungary
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Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of choking because due to its characteristic form, colour and size it may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached from the product which may lead children to put them in the mouth, swallow or ingest them. The product does not comply with the requirements of Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 24 February 2015
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Colourful spiral erasers looking like lollipop with a label bearing brand, supplier details, country of origin and CE marking. The eraser can be cut, twisted and knotted. Intended for children age 4+ years.
Brand
WESTCOTT
Model / type
E-15495 00
Batch
4027521510906

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0624/15 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2015-019
Published
6 May 2015
Corrigendum
Notification A12/0524/15 published on report 16 of 24/04/2015 has been modified following clarification on the product identification. The risk level of Notification A12/0357/15 published on report 10 of 13/03/2015 has been modified.

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