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Decorative articles. – Masteretail “Food imitating product - grapes.”

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 19 Jul 2007In the weekly report of 20 Jul 2007 (week 28, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Decorative articles.
Brand
Masteretail (3 alerts)
Brand as notified
MASTERETAIL.
Name
Food imitating product - grapes.
Type / model
Item No: 14462,
Barcode
5205255144621
Barcodes listed
5 205255 144621. (official alert record)
Barcode as notified
5 205255 144621.
Description
Food imitating products – grapes in light-red colour, with plastic soft green leaves. The product is sold packed in transparent plastic bag, without any indications or warnings.
Risk
The product poses a serious risk of choking because the detached elements (grape berries) may be placed in mouth by children, causing choking and suffocation. During the tension test, when applying force less than 50 N elements (grape berries) become detached and fully fit in small parts cylinder (approx. diameter 2cm). The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on “Products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers” and the European standard on toys EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Sales ban and destruction of the product ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0706/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0706/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-28 (XML)
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