Candle
Choking Decorative articles Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00111/22 |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Bulgaria |
| Published | 22 July 2022 |
Risk Description
Due to their characteristic appearance, form, colour and size, the candles may be mistaken for food stuff. A small child can put them in the mouth and choke on it. A part from that the muffin shaped candle has decorative parts that can be easily detached. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Directive nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/07/2022
Product Description
A candle in a ceramic cup imitating creamA candle in plastic packaging imitating a muffin with cream frosting, sprinkled with chocolate sticks and a chocolate heart