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EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-024

I love chocolate · I love chocolate - Decorative candles

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 their mouths, suck or ingest them, which could entail the risk of choking. The products do 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.

Published
21 June 2013
Notifying authority
Italy
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 13/05/2013

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0705/13
Model
M LP 14 143 article 119151
Batch
2000001191514
Check-digit validated barcodes
2000001191514
Category
Other - -
Risk type
Choking, Suffocation
Country of origin
Not published

Each pack bears a label with ‘I love chocolate – decorative candles – coffret Couer de bougie chocolat’ and the code EAN 2000001191514. Each pack contains 9 decorative candles with the shape, size and smell of chocolates, without any other packaging. The dimensions of the chocolate-shaped candles ar