Decorative articles - artificial grapes
Choking Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0731/08 |
| Brand | FROSTED BLACK |
| Category | Other - Food-imitating products |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 5 414 297 195 922 |
| Model Number | B-1959; |
| Published | 11 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be detached with a force of 90N and, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead children to put it in their mouth and swallow it, which could entail the risk of asphyxia or obstruction of the digestive tract.The product does not comply with 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A bunch of artificial black grapes in a plastic bag.