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Decorative branches

Choking Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk

Decorative branches was recalled on 27 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1325/10. Choking risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of choking because the imitation raspberries could be confused with real raspberries and swallowed by children.

Photo of recalled product: Decorative branches
Alert Number1325/10
BrandLe Comptoir de Lise
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberBarcode 3700469800049, TF8 4267
Published27 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the imitation raspberries could be confused with real raspberries and swallowed by children.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers and destruction of the stock.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Decorative branches for arrangements, length 10 cm, with raspberries.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Decorative branches.

About this risk

This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.

Recommended action

Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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