Flannels - Single Layer Choc Cheesecake

Choking Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Flannels - Single Layer Choc Cheesecake
Alert Number1072/09
BrandUnique Cake
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberCherry: TC002 - 4" Double Layer Cherry Cream Cake. TC008 - Single Layer Cherry Cheesecake. TC004 - Multilayer Chocolate Cheesecake. TC005 - Multilayer Vanilla Cake. Strawberry: TC000 - 4" Double Layer Strawberry Cake. TC001 - 4" Double Layer Straw/Choc Cake. TC003 - Multilayer Strawberry Cake. TC006 - Multilayer Coffee Cake. TC009 - Single Layer Strawberry Cheese Cake.
Published14 August 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking, especially for a child less than 36 months, because the cherry/strawberry could be mistaken for food and swallowed.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 by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Flannels packaged to look like a slice of cake. There is a plastic cherry or strawberry on top.

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