Jel jewels

Choking Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Jel jewels
Alert Number1025/10
BrandTransomnia
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode5020661065700. Model: 154839H.
Model NumberAlphabet set -
Published9 July 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the letters could be confused with food (appearance of being made from jelly) and fit wholly inside the small parts cylinder.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

Transparent soft plastic letters held between two sheets of clear plastic. Sheets contained in a clear plastic bag sealed by use of a stapled cardboard header.

View on EU Safety Gate →