Bath gel - Perle penguins

Choking Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Bath gel - Perle penguins
Alert Number0123/08
BrandUnknown
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberNo 123
Published1 February 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because it looks the same as popular sweets and it is likely that especially children will easily confuse them with foodstuffs and swallow it. The product fits completely within a small parts cylinder. That means this product might be danger for the health or safety of consumers especially children, according to Council Directive 87/357/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Small pearls with bath gel in a shape of small penguins- with warning signs and words on the label - it is not edible, keep away from children.

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