Necklace "Iris Root"
Popolini
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Notifying country
- Spain
Requirements breached
The product poses a risk of choking and strangulation because the iris root breaks into small pieces that can be swallowed and because the necklace is too long. In addition, the product does not comply with the national legislation regarding claims of therapeutic value for one or more illnesses without meeting the requirements laid down in the Medicines Act and its implementing provisions, and ascribing specific preventive or therapeutic effects unsupported by adequate technical or scientific tests accredited and expressly recognised by the State health authority.
Product
- Description
- Iris root attached to a cotton cord. The item is packaged in transparent plastic containing a thin card printed with information about the therapeutic properties and warnings in Spanish about its use for babies.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0052/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-003
- Published
- 12 January 2012
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