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Unknown was recalled on 6 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1372/15. Choking risk reported by Slovakia. Due to their characteristic form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1372/15
BrandCanea
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number81 CAND 14502
Published6 November 2015

Risk Description

Due to their characteristic form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. The small strawberries can easily detach: a child could put them in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 28/08/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 28/08/2015

Product Description

Branch with five decorative strawberries and flowers.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Unknown.

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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