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Key-ring — choking risk (A12/1915/18)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingDec 21, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Key-ring — choking risk (A12/1915/18)
Photo from the official notice: Key-ring — choking risk (A12/1915/18)

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

Hazard

Due to its characteristic form, colour, appearance, volume and size, it is likely that consumers will confuse the product with foodstuff and, in consequence, place it in the mouth.Parts of the keyring can easily detach. A small child might choke on the loose parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Products Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (07/12/2018)

Product description

Key-rings with an attached piece of foam in the shape of a biscuit or a piece of fruit.

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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