Candle - Apple

Choking Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Candle - Apple
Alert Number1032/09
BrandRogito
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published7 August 2009

Risk Description

The product poses risk of choking and may block the digestive system, because due to its appearance, it can be confused with food especially by very vulnerable children. Certain small parts can detach, which getting into the digestive system may block it.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.

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

Candle imitating a half of a lemon. According to the label it is an apple. Dimension: 50 mm high, diameter: 90 mm.

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