EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-028
Lip balm
The products pose a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, they may be mistaken for foodstuffs. The product can easily break, generating small parts that could be placed in the mouth by a child and swallowed. 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
- 13 July 2012
- Notifying authority
- Bulgaria
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0985/12
- Model
- ting productsProduct: Lip balmBrand: UnknownName: Unknown
- Batch
- 1024 4944, 852 and 1024 4937, 851
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 10244937 · 10244944
Classification
- Category
- Other - -
- Risk type
- Choking
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Lip balm in the form of cakes. Vanilla lip balm in the form of a cake with coloured sticks and the smell of vanilla. Lip balm in the form of a cake with icing and some fruit – apple, with the smell of strawberry.