Joke item - "Haoke" chocolate bar

Electric shock Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Joke item - "Haoke" chocolate bar
Alert Number0748/08
BrandSHOCK
CategoryToys
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberJB-50545
Published11 July 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the peak current and impulse discharges that are generated are above the permitted safety norms and it should therefore be considered dangerous for the life and health of the user.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A joke Chocolate bar marked "Haoke" which when used produces an electric shock. Warnings in English: "Use at your own risk. Not recommended for children under 14 years old, adults over 50 years old, or persons with any medical conditions."

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