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Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 27 Jun 2012In the weekly report of 6 Jul 2012 (week 27, 2012)Safety Gate notice JSON

Updated 6 d agolatest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate

Type / model: Product Cigarette filters "Mini filters"Brand: Legacy
Batch: 4019498360462
Barcode: 4019498360462
Description: 10 plastic disposable cigarette filters, packaged in a cardboard sleeve with a plastic viewing window.
Risk: null The product poses a risk of choking because, when placed in the mouth, there is a significant risk of the filter being inhaled and partially blocking the windpipe or entering a distal bronchus leading to obstruction of the lungs.One fatal accident reported.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Notifying country: United Kingdom
Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Alert type: Consumer
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Safety Gate alert A12/0957/12
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Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-027 (XML)
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