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Decorative candles

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 30 Sep 2010In the weekly report of 1 Oct 2010 (week 39, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Decorative candles
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
1. Candle-praline Kerze (3 shapes): EAN 4020837806947; 2. Candles-praline set (2 pieces) Le Chocolat Grand Chocolat scented candles: EAN 4020837909136; 3. Candles-praline set (4 pieces): EAN 4020837808309 4. Candles-praline set (6 pieces): EAN 4020837780636
Description
Candles having the form of a cake and a praline scent.
Risk
The products pose a risk of choking because they can be mistaken for a foodstuff (cake) and detachable parts (for example a coffee bean, a walnut) can be swallowed.The products do 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.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products by the distributor
Notifying country
Latvia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1455/10Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1455/10Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1455/10Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1455/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1455/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-39 (XML)
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