GLASS MARBLES
Choking Decorative articles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1710/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 25 December 2015 |
Risk Description
null Due to its characteristic form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff (sweets). This may lead the children to put the stones in the mouth, causing choking. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/12/2015
Product Description
Decorative glass stones, in various colours, in plastic packaging closed with a cardboard label. Diameter of the stones approximately 1 cm.