Hygge · Happy Birthday

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.

Published: 11 July 2014
Notifying authority: Slovakia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 27/05/2014 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 27/05/2014

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1072/14
Model: EK005
Batch: 6999032160131
Check-digit validated barcodes: 6999032160131

Classification

Category: Other - -
Risk type: Choking
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Candle in the shape of a small brown cake decorated with little sweets in various colours. On the top part of the cake, there is a green piece with a number indicating the age (0-4). The cake is attached to a paper tray marked “Happy Birthday” and packed in a transparent plastic box. On the bottom o