EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Bath fizzer I Heart Revolution — risk: chemical, choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01234/22
Summary
Due to the characteristic appearance, form, colour and size, this product may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can easily detach from it, in particular if the product is bitten. A small child may them put it in the mouth and choke on them. Additionally, due to the product's composing ingredients, the small parts ending in the digestive tube can damage the health of the child. The product does not comply with…
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Product
Bath fizzer — I Heart Revolution
- Brand
- I Heart Revolution
- Name / model
- BATH FIZZER · Bubblegum Cookie120g, Cherry Sprinkle Donut 150g, Chocolate Bar Chocolate 110g, Chocolate Bar Peach 110g, Chocolate Bar Rose 110g, Chocolate Bar Vanilla 110g, Chocolate Cookie Fizzer Set 150g, Chocolate Dipped 150g, Ginger Cookie 120g, Red Velvet Cookie 120g, Tasty Banana Fizzer 110g,
- Barcode
- 505756612338950575661374785057566137485505756613750850575661
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Bath fizzer in the shape of foodstuff (such as different pieces of fruit, or chocolate). The product was also sold online.
What is the risk?
- Due to the characteristic appearance, form, colour and size, this product may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can easily detach from it, in particular if the product is bitten. A small child may them put it in the mouth and choke on them. Additionally, due to the product's composing ingredients, the small parts ending in the digestive tube can damage the health of the child. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation and the requirements of the Food Imitating Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 15/06/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 15/06/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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