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Candle Bomb Cosmetics “Holly Daze” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0800/19
Summary
The product has wax leaves that easily detach.Due to its characteristic form, colour, appearance and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. This may lead a small child to put the product in the mouth, which could cause a leaf to detach and the child to choke on it.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Products Directive.
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Product
Candle — Bomb Cosmetics
- Brand
- Bomb Cosmetics
- Name / model
- Holly Daze
- Category
- Decorative articles
- Candle representing an ice cream with holly leaves and red berries in a glass.
What is the risk?
- The product has wax leaves that easily detach.Due to its characteristic form, colour, appearance and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. This may lead a small child to put the product in the mouth, which could cause a leaf to detach and the child to choke on it.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Products Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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