Towel with imitation strawberry - Mousse / Moussy
Towel with imitation strawberry - Mousse / Moussy was recalled on 28 May 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0819/10. Choking, Injuries risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of choking and injuries because the imitation strawberry has the form, colour, appearance and size of a real strawberry and could be swallowed.
| Alert Number | 0819/10 |
| Brand | Cado Gato |
| Category | Other - Food-imitating products |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 33001, 33002 |
| Published | 28 May 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking and injuries because the imitation strawberry has the form, colour, appearance and size of a real strawberry and could be swallowed.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 from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Guest towel with a red-coloured hard-plastic imitation strawberry with a plastic stem and green-coloured cloth ruff; magnet attached to one side.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Towel with imitation strawberry - Mousse / Moussy.
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.