Jabon Enrollado Chocolate
Jabon Enrollado Chocolate was recalled on 8 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0604/15. Choking risk reported by Spain. Due to its characteristic form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff.
| Alert Number | A12/0604/15 |
| Brand | AROMAS ARTESANALES |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Batch n° 1441 |
| Published | 8 May 2015 |
Risk Description
Due to its characteristic form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. This may lead children to bite small parts from the soap, suck or ingest them, causing choking.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation and the requirements of the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumer.
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: 04/03/2015
Product Description
Confectionery-scented soap in the shape of a cake ("swiss roll"), wrapped in transparent plastic bearing a sticker with the words "Aromas artesanales".
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Jabon Enrollado Chocolate.
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.