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Bath salts Miss Patisserie “1. Plum Crunch; 2. Sugar Hear;t 3. Rosie; 4. La Vie en Rose; 5. Very Berry Cherry; 6. Sweet Pea; 7” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1266/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because it has detachable small parts and, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff and placed in the mouth. 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.
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Product
Bath salts — Miss Patisserie
- Brand
- Miss Patisserie
- Name / model
- 1. Plum Crunch; 2. Sugar Hear;t 3. Rosie; 4. La Vie en Rose; 5. Very Berry Cherry; 6. Sweet Pea; 7 · Art No. 007027 – 09/14, 011027-08/14, 014023/01/14, 004042-09/14, 006020-09/14, 010020-06/17, 011024-06/14, 307020-09/14
- Batch number(s)
- 2000000005249
- Category
- Other - -
- Bath salts in the form of scented mini-cakes in 9 varieties.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because it has detachable small parts and, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff and placed in the mouth. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 08/07/2013
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