Decorative articles - Artificial grapes (green and black)
Decorative articles - Artificial grapes (green and black) was recalled on 1 February 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0083/08. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Germany. The product poses:- a risk of choking because it contains small parts which fit into the the small parts cylinder;- a chemical risk because it contains excessive levels of plasticizer: green grapes contain 48,7% by weight of DEHP, black grapes contain 46,6% by weight of DEHP, stalks contain 19,9% by weight of DEHP.
| Alert Number | 0083/08 |
| Brand | J.A. Woll |
| Category | Other - Food-imitating products |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 01008064 (black grapes), 01008065 (green grapes). |
| Published | 1 February 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses:- a risk of choking because it contains small parts which fit into the the small parts cylinder;- a chemical risk because it contains excessive levels of plasticizer: green grapes contain 48,7% by weight of DEHP, black grapes contain 46,6% by weight of DEHP, stalks contain 19,9% by weight of DEHP.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Decorative articles made of plastic, in the form of a bunch of green or reddish black grapes with green leaves.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Decorative articles - Artificial grapes (green and black).
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.