Set of coffee candles
Set of coffee candles was recalled on 7 August 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1031/09. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Czechia. 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.
| Alert Number | 1031/09 |
| Brand | JYSK |
| Category | Other - Food-imitating products |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 7 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.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Set of coffee candles.
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.