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Christmas items christmas decoration — choking risk (A12/0240/13)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingMar 1, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Christmas items christmas decoration — choking risk (A12/0240/13)
Photo from the official notice: Christmas items christmas decoration — choking risk (A12/0240/13)
Photo from the official notice: Christmas items christmas decoration — choking risk (A12/0240/13)

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, colour and size, it may be mistaken for foodstuff. This may lead children to put them in the mouth, suck or ingest them, which could entail the risk of choking. The product does 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.

Product description

Christmas decorations in the form of an ice-cream cone made of expanded polystyrene. The cone is pink with red dots and glued brocade. On the cone there is an attached piece of textile in white resembling cotton on which there are easily detachable balls and three flat circles with white, pink and g

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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