Ornament Foam Ice Cream
Ornament Foam Ice Cream was recalled on 7 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00004/22. Choking risk reported by Norway. Due to their characteristic appearance, form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff.
| Alert Number | A12/00004/22 |
| Brand | KURT S. ADLER |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 7 January 2022 |
Risk Description
Due to their characteristic appearance, form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. The product has small parts that can be easily detached. A small child/vulnerable user may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Products Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/12/2021
Product Description
Christmas tree decoration that looks like a ice cream. Product also sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Ornament Foam Ice Cream.
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.