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TOP FUN joke item - smoking cigarettes and cigars — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 4, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains talc and due to possible inhalation of the 20% - 25% talcum powder contained in the "cigarettes". Given that children could inhale while imitating an adult smoking, the product must be classified as unsafe for the target group – children. A warning notice is not sufficient to adequately ensure their safety.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market — Other

Product description

Plastic blister-pack with brightly coloured printed cardboard backing, each containing two cigarettes or one cigar.

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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