Candle
Unknown
Decorative articlesChoking
- Notifying country
- Czechia
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
Due to its characteristic form, colour, appearance and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. A small part can be easily detached or bitten off the candle.
Requirements breached
This may lead children to put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the food imitating products directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 3 April 2019
Product
- Description
- A candle in the shape of a halved egg. In the middle of the egg, a wick is placed in the egg yolk to ignite. It is sold separately, without packaging.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/0063/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-022
- Published
- 22 May 2019
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/367310
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