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Paper + Design Gmbh tabletop candles — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingMar 21, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead children to put it in their mouth and swallow it, which could entail the risk of asphyxia or obstruction of the digestive tract.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.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor — Other

Product description

Decorative candle in the shape of a strawberry. Four candles in a cardboard packet with a plastic lid.

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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