Set of coffee candles

Choking, Injuries Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Set of coffee candles
Alert Number1031/09
BrandJYSK
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published7 August 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking since the candle in the glass of coffee with foam decorated with cinnamon can be mistaken by food because of its design, shape, volume, colour as well as aroma.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): Recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Four models of candles packed in a box: 1. Candle in a glass (perfumed); 2. Candle in a tin can with transparent glass lid; 3. Candle as cylinder, with coffee beans sealed in the bottom part; 4. Brown candle. On the lower part is the sticker with bar code, pictograms and production marking.

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