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Unknown was recalled on 28 August 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1072/15. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. Due to its characteristic form, colour and size the product may be mistaken for foodstuff.
| Alert Number | A12/1072/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Art-Nr: 24360, 19233, 12519, 12323 |
| Published | 28 August 2015 |
Risk Description
Due to its characteristic form, colour and size the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached: children may put them in the mouth and choke on them.The product does not comply with the requirements of 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 of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/08/2015
Product Description
Decorative wax articles in the form of small sweets aromatised with various aromas /orange, lemon, green apple supplied in plastic foil.
🛑 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.