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Decorative fruit — choking risk

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsChokingMay 1, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Decorative fruit — choking risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

Due to their shape, color, appearance and size, products can be confused with food. Small parts can be easily detached from the product .This may lead especially children to put the small parts in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Products Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (22/04/2020)

Product description

A decorative product imitating a green apple and a pear

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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