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Decorative food — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01795/22
Summary
Small parts (fake sugar crystals) can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Decorative food
- Name / model
- 11408-010
- Batch number(s)
- 3661838045952
- Barcode
- 3661838045952
- Category
- Decorative articles
- Set of 6 artificial biscuits with different shapes. Product sold online.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr
What is the risk?
- Small parts (fake sugar crystals) can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 13/11/2022
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