Pepper decoration, Pear decoration, Apple decoration

Choking Other - - Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Pepper decoration, Pear decoration, Apple decoration
Alert NumberA12/1864/13
BrandItem International
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberPimiento DH 82191, Pera DH-62842, Manzana DH-82186
Published20 December 2013

Risk Description

null The shape, colour, appearance and size of the product is such that vulnerable consumers, such as children, may confuse them with real fruit.The stalks of the peppers, pears and apples can break easily, they could be confused with food and swallowed by children.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/08/2013

Product Description

Decorative articles shaped like peppers, pears and apples. Net bag containing six peppers, clear plastic bag containing six pears, and sealed net bag, with swing ticket, containing six apples.

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