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Bath pearls

Choking Other - - Serious risk

Bath pearls was recalled on 15 April 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0341/11. Choking risk reported by Romania. The product poses a risk of choking because its appearance, flavour and shape (similar to jelly or sweets) are such that it could be confused with food and swallowed by children.

Photo of recalled product: Bath pearls
Alert Number0341/11
BrandPERLA BONO
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginSpain
Model NumberBatch code: C0901004 ART NUMBER: 1108003 Bar code: 9930000285002
Published15 April 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because its appearance, flavour and shape (similar to jelly or sweets) are such that it could be confused with food and swallowed by children.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

Plastic pack of one hundred pieces of bath pearls in the shape of different animals and fruits, etc. (red piglet, yellow ducklings, yellow banana, red stars, pink hearts). The pearls have various flavours and are similar to jelly sweets. Approximate size - 2cm; displayed for sale in glass bowls wit

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Bath pearls.

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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