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Pot pourri - Raspberry Lemonade

Choking Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk

Pot pourri - Raspberry Lemonade was recalled on 3 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1755/10. Choking risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of choking because it contains imitations of raspberries which could be mistaken for real ones.

Photo of recalled product: Pot pourri - Raspberry Lemonade
Alert Number1755/10
BrandNature’s Own
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnited States
Published3 December 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because it contains imitations of raspberries which could be mistaken for real ones. They can be easily detached and they fit completely into 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Seizure of the stock ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Pot pourri containing imitation raspberries and lemons, packaged in two formats (transparent bag, large or small, fastened with a red knot with white polka dots).

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Pot pourri - Raspberry Lemonade.

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.

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