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Candles – Scented Candle – Love Life – Love

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 29 Feb 2008In the weekly report of 1 Mar 2008 (week 8, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Candles – Scented Candle
Brand
Love Life – Love
Brand as notified
Love life – love
Type / model
Bar Code 4007698137717, Model 13771.
Description
Bun-shaped candles with a chocolate and cream fragrance. Four candles in a cardboard packet with a plastic lid.
Risk
The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead children to put them 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.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0256/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0256/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-8 (XML)
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