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Bath salts "Prinzessin Sternenzauber DM" – DM Drogerie Markt

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 24 May 2012In the weekly report of 1 Jun 2012 (week 22, 2012)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Bath salts "Prinzessin Sternenzauber DM"
Brand
DM Drogerie Markt
Type / model
Barcode 4 010355 803856, DAN: 135655
Description
Bath salts resembling sweets in the shape of stars, measuring 18.6 mm, with the smell of a foodstuff – a strawberry. They are placed inside a plastic container imitating a jar with a metal closing mechanism and an attractive pink label with various pictures: a princess with a dwarf, a doe, a squirr
Risk
null The product poses a risk of choking because its form, packaging, size and appearance are such that it is likely that children will confuse them with a foodstuff and consequently either place them in the mouth, suck or ingest them. With the effects of the saliva, the product expands and could entail the risk of choking or obstruction of the digestive tract.The product does not comply with Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.
Notifying country
Bulgaria
Country of origin
Switzerland
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0825/12
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0825/12
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-022 (XML)
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