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A12/0957/12

10 plastic disposable cigarette filters

OtherChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
UK
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Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of choking because, when placed in the mouth, there is a significant risk of the filter being inhaled and partially blocking the windpipe or entering a distal bronchus leading to obstruction of the lungs. One fatal accident reported. The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.

Product

Description
10 plastic disposable cigarette filters, packaged in a cardboard sleeve with a plastic viewing window.
Category
-
Model / type
Product Cigarette filters "Mini filters" Brand: Legacy
Batch
4019498360462

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0957/12 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2012-027
Published
27 June 2012

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/37593

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