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was recalled on 16 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0332/06. Choking risk reported by Germany. Product is laid down on the table as decorative material and may be mistaken for food (sweets) or mistakenly used as ice cubes.

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Alert Number0332/06
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnknown
Published16 June 2006

Risk Description

Product is laid down on the table as decorative material and may be mistaken for food (sweets) or mistakenly used as ice cubes. This product can be swallowed in whole. In addition, this product has sharp corners and edges which may cause injuries.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall of the product from consumers by importer. Distribution of the product was stopped by importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic decorative articles - pointy/sharp-edged decorative pieces of plastic and plastic ice cubes with holes.Type/number of model: Art. Nr: 1519018 (red), 1519029 (green), 1519037 (colourless), 1519020 (yellow), 1519034 (orange), 1519008 (blue).

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to .

About this risk

This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.

Recommended action

Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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