{
  "alert_number": "0208/08",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/0208-08",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-13266",
  "safety_gate_published": "2008-02-21",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2008,
    "week": 7,
    "date": "2008-02-22"
  },
  "category": "Other - Food-imitating products",
  "product": "Candles resembling sweets",
  "brand_as_notified": "CIOCCO THERAPY line",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "CIOCCO THERAPY Line",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/cioccotherapyline"
    }
  ],
  "name": null,
  "model": "Code SUB 243 REP 214, 14-23895 and 14-23896.",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Candles resembling chocolates in shape, colour, appearance, size and scent.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Choking",
  "risk": "The product poses a risk of choking because due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead children to put it in their mouths and swallow them, which could entail the risk of asphyxia or obstruction of the digestive tract.The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on the prevention of risk resulting from the use of certain products designed to resemble foodstuffs.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Italy",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "Code SUB 243 REP 214, 14-23895 and 14-23896."
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}