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A12/0782/16

Decorative candle

YANKEE CANDLE

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Bulgaria
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Requirements breached

The candles, due to their characteristic form, colour and size may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached or bitten from the product and swallowed by children. The product does not comply with the requirements of 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. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 30 May 2016

Product

Description
Candles without wick in the shape of little cakes – diameter 55mm and height 15mm - in different colours and with different scents.
Brand
YANKEE CANDLE
Model / type
1) Cassis 1332229E, 2) Pain au raisin 13332255E, 3) Cappuccino truffle 1332238E, 4) Vanilla Cupcake 1093711E, 5) Mango Peach Salsa 1114685E, 6) Vanilla Lime 1107080E, 7) Salted Caramel 1273496E
Batch
1) 5 038580 048674, 2) 5 038580 048896, 3) 5 038580 048766, 4) 6 09032 51953 7, 5) 6 09032 57048 4, 6) 6 09032 55224 4, 7) 8 86860 03263 0/5 038580 020533

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0782/16 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2016-026
Published
21 June 2016
Corrigendum
Notification A12/0710/16 in weekly report 2016-023 has been modified to correct the brand name. Notification A12/0716/16 in weekly report 2016-23 has been modified at the request of the notifying authority following new information by the recalling company.

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