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Bar of soap "Sweet Bath Oil Bar"

Choking Other - - Serious risk

Bar of soap "Sweet Bath Oil Bar" was recalled on 6 January 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0018/12. Choking risk reported by Romania. The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, (the small divided portions) the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff.

Photo of recalled product: Bar of soap "Sweet Bath Oil Bar"
Alert Number0018/12
BrandSabon
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginIsrael
Published6 January 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, (the small divided portions) the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

Product Description

Cube-shaped bar of soap that has the form and the packaging of a real bar of white chocolate. The packaging has the inscription "chocolate" positioned near the picture of a bath.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Bar of soap "Sweet Bath Oil Bar".

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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