Strawberry Daiquiri
Strawberry Daiquiri was recalled on 1 May 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00642/20. Choking risk reported by France. Due to its characteristic form, colour, appearance and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff.
| Alert Number | A12/00642/20 |
| Brand | Bomb Cosmetics |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Ref. 330 |
| Published | 1 May 2020 |
Risk Description
Due to its characteristic form, colour, appearance and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts (the decorative parts on top) can be easily detached or bitten off the candle.This may lead children to put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food imitating products Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Candle in a transparent glass, meant to resemble whipped cream and topped with decorations resembling small sweets.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Strawberry Daiquiri.
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.