EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - -
Decorative grapes “DEKORÁCIÓS TERMÉK (Decorative product)” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0356/15
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking, due to its characteristic form, colour and size may be mistaken for foodstuff. The small grapes can easily detach: a small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of 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
Decorative grapes
- Name / model
- DEKORÁCIÓS TERMÉK (Decorative product) · WNT183196
- Batch number(s)
- 5998926183196
- Category
- Other - -
- Red bunch of plastic grapes with grape leaf.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking, due to its characteristic form, colour and size may be mistaken for foodstuff. The small grapes can easily detach: a small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/12/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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