White decorative stones
White decorative stones was recalled on 10 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0798/07. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Germany. These products pose a risk of choking and injuries to consumers and in particular children.
| Alert Number | 0798/07 |
| Brand | Kik und Non-Food |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code 61656009161000000100 |
| Published | 10 August 2007 |
Risk Description
These products pose a risk of choking and injuries to consumers and in particular children.Depending on shape and colour, the product has the appearance of ice, rock candy or sweets.Children, who may confuse these decorative stones with food and put them in their mouth or swallow them run the risk of injury to their mouth, throat, oesophagus, stomach or intestine.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Transparent, colourless, irregularly shaped polyhedrons, most with air bubbles, some with very pointed corners and sharp edges.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to White decorative stones.
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.