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Candles – Κηιαμ

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 8 Jan 2009In the weekly report of 9 Jan 2009 (week 52, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Candles
Brand
Κηιαμ
Brand as notified
ΚΗΙΑΜ
Type / model
REF: 05907,
Barcode
8431175059074
Barcodes listed
8 431175 059074 (official alert record)
Barcode as notified
8 431175 059074
Description
Food-imitating decorative candles on a metallic base, in the form of small chocolates with white or brown topping (approximate dimensions: diameter 4 cm, height 4 cm). 6 candles packed inside a transparent box with a cardboard base (approximate dimensions: 13 cm x 8.5 cm x 5 cm), containing warnings in Spanish and details about the manufacturer and the product. The candles cannot be bought separately.
Risk
Due to the characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff (chocolate). This may lead children to put it in their mouth, cut it into pieces and swallow them, which could entail the risk of asphyxia or obstruction of the digestive tract.
Measures
  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1548/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1548/08Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1548/08Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1548/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1548/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-52 (XML)
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