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Candle - Coffeetime, Cappuccino

Serious risk Burns, Choking, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 22 Oct 2009In the weekly report of 23 Oct 2009 (week 41, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Candle - Coffeetime, Cappuccino
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
205785
Description
A candle inside a beige and brown coffee cup which is on a saucer. The words “Coffeetime” and “Cappuccino” are printed on the side of the cup and on the saucer. The candle is in the form of a frothy drink decorated with coffee beans and dark wax resembling chocolate on the top. Product is packed in transparent plastic packaging with a brown ribbon
Risk
The product poses a risk of:- burns and fire because the imitation coffee beans can catch fire;- choking because the imitation coffee beans detach with little force and may be mistaken as food items by children and swallowed.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493 or the Directive 87/357/EEC.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1368/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1368/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1368/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-41 (XML)
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