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Decorative candles

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Published by Safety Gate 5 Apr 2022In the weekly report of 8 Apr 2022 (week 14, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Decorative candles
Description
Two decorative candles imitating a piece of cake (chocolate cake with purple icing and chocolate heart decoration) and a muffin (chocolate with purple glaze)
Risk
Due to their characteristic appearance, form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. The product has small parts (the decorative parts on top) that can be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Directive nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the retailer · from 22 Mar 2022
Notifying country
Bulgaria
Country of origin
Bulgaria
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert INFO/00079/22
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert INFO/00079/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-14 (XML)
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