Candles in the form of various foodstuffs (tomatoes, croissants, bread, sweets, ice creams, slices of tart, etc.)

Choking Decorative articles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Candles in the form of various foodstuffs (tomatoes, croissants, bread, sweets, ice creams, slices of tart, etc.)
Alert Number0426/07
BrandPórtico
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1682/23, 1682/7, 1682/44, 1682/37, 1682/8, 1682/45, 1682/9, 1682/46, 1682/22, 1041001193.
Published18 May 2007

Risk Description

By their form, colour, appearance and size, these candles, may mislead consumers, and in particular children, who may take the product for food. If the candles are swallowed, they may cause asphyxia.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

Candles in the form of various foodstuffs (tomatoes, croissants, bread, sweets, ice creams, slices of tart, etc.) The packaging is a plastic box.

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