Erasers "Apple/Capuchin Mateo"
Erasers "Apple/Capuchin Mateo" was recalled on 18 February 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0132/11. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. The products pose a risk of choking because the imitation candies could be placed in the mouth and swallowed by children, especially small children who may confuse them with real candies.
| Alert Number | 0132/11 |
| Brand | Mikro |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Item 0551, bar code 6925336991737 |
| Published | 18 February 2011 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of choking because the imitation candies could be placed in the mouth and swallowed by children, especially small children who may confuse them with real candies.The products do 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.
Product Description
Children’s erasers in various colours (orange, pink, green, brown), imitating candies wrapped in paper.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Erasers "Apple/Capuchin Mateo".
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.