Aromatizer
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Two aromatizer products—a Crystal Bead Air Freshener shaped like a ladybug and an Air Freshener Classic Romantic of unknown design—have been recalled because they pose a choking hazard. The products are packaged in transparent plastic balls containing small beads that resemble jelly candies in color, shape, and size, creating a risk that children may mistake them for food and put pieces in their mouth, suck, or swallow them. The products do not comply with EU regulations requiring that items resembling food must not endanger consumer health or safety.
Marketing of these products has been banned as of May 23, 2013. The source record does not specify what action affected consumers should take with products they may have already purchased.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
null 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 pieces in their 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.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 23/05/2013
1. An aromatizer in transparent plastic packaging in the form of a ball, the content of which resembles small jelly sweets in terms of their colour, shape and size. The top of the plastic ball has a drawing of a ladybird. The product is available in various colours and it is packed in a cardboard bo Name: 1) Crystal Bead Air Freshener- Lucky lady Bug ; 2) Air freshener Classic Romantic Model: 1) Item №80142) Unknown Notifying country: Bulgaria
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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