Badepralinen
Badepralinen was recalled on 6 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0910/18. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. Due to their characteristic form, colour and size, the products may be mistaken for foodstuff.
| Alert Number | A12/0910/18 |
| Brand | BadeFee Baby |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 6 July 2018 |
Risk Description
Due to their characteristic form, colour and size, the products may be mistaken for foodstuff. This may lead consumers and specially children to put them in the mouth and ingest them, which could entail the risk of choking.The product does not comply with Regulation 1223/2009/EC on cosmetic products and Directive 87/357/EEC concerning 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/05/2018
Product Description
Small white soap figures in different shapes (animals, objects, toys) imitating white chocolate. Individually wrapped in plastic and delivered in a box looking as a present.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Badepralinen.
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.