Cake fridge magnet
Cake fridge magnet was recalled on 4 January 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1993/18. Choking risk reported by Cyprus. Due to their characteristic form, colour and size, the products may be mistaken for foodstuff.
| Alert Number | A12/1993/18 |
| Brand | JUMBO SQUISNY |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | G 4232 |
| Published | 4 January 2019 |
Risk Description
Due to their characteristic form, colour and size, the products may be mistaken for foodstuff.his may lead children to put them in the mouth and choke on it or small parts of it. The small magnet can easily be detached. The product does not comply with the requirements of the food imitating products Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/12/2018
Product Description
Soft squishy articles, used as fridge magnets, imitating food products in a variety of shapes with a small magnet attached to it. Packaging: transparent plastic box.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Cake fridge magnet.
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.