ACME TWIST IT radír (twist it erasers)

Choking Stationery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: ACME TWIST IT radír (twist it erasers)
Alert NumberA12/0624/15
BrandWESTCOTT
CategoryStationery
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberE-15495 00
Published15 May 2015

Risk Description

null The product poses a risk of choking because due to its characteristic form, colour and size it may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached from the product which may lead children to put them in the mouth, swallow or ingest them. The product does not comply with the requirements of Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/02/2015

Product Description

Colourful spiral erasers looking like lollipop with a label bearing brand, supplier details, country of origin and CE marking. The eraser can be cut, twisted and knotted. Intended for children age 4+ years.

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