Key-ring

Due to its characteristic form, smell, colour, appearance and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. This may lead children to put it in the mouth and suck or ingest them. Moreover, the metal ring with the chain can easily detach from the product becoming a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Published: 27 November 2020
Notifying authority: Slovakia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 03/07/2020 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 03/07/2020

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01576/20
Model: QQF-133
Check-digit validated barcodes: 1806221330761

Classification

Category: Other - Food imitating product
Risk type: Choking
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Cake-shaped key-ring made of soft foam material with a sweet scent.