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Tian xiang Crystal Air Freshener Series - Hello — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingDec 12, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Tian xiang Crystal Air Freshener Series - Hello — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Tian xiang Crystal Air Freshener Series - Hello — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Tian xiang Crystal Air Freshener Series - Hello — choking risk

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

Hazard

Due to its characteristic form, colour and size, the product may be mistaken with foodstuff. This may lead children to put it in their mouth, suck or ingest it, which could cause choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (12/11/2014)

Product description

Air freshener balls in transparent plastic packaging in the form of a penguin. The balls resemble small jelly sweets due to their colour, shape and size. The product is available in various colours and fragrances (apple, rose, peach, lemon).

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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