Drink cover
Drink cover was recalled on 16 September 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1122/16. Choking risk reported by France. The decorative grapes are easily detachable and could be mistaken for a foodstuff due to their characteristic form, colour and size, leading children to put them in the mouth, swallow or ingest them.
| Alert Number | A12/1122/16 |
| Brand | Charles Viancin |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Grape drink cover #5205EU |
| Published | 16 September 2016 |
Risk Description
The decorative grapes are easily detachable and could be mistaken for a foodstuff due to their characteristic form, colour and size, leading children to put them in the mouth, swallow or ingest them.The product does not comply with the requirements of 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/08/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/08/2016
Product Description
Drink cover in the shape of a green circular leaf with a small bunch of red grapes on top. The package contains two identical leaves with a strip of cardboard, supplied in a plastic bag.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Drink cover.
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.