Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2025-8
Matalan · Dougnuts Christmas Tree Decoration 3PK
The sprinkles of the decoration can easily detach and due to their characteristic appearance, colour, form and shape, the sprinkles can easily be mistaken as foodstuff. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the requirements of the Food Imitating Directive.
- Published
- 21 February 2025
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 09/12/2024
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- SR/00686/25
- Model
- M207659
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6207659000007
Classification
- Category
- Decorative articles
- Risk type
- Choking
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Christmas tree decoration in the form of doughnuts, with sprinkles. Product sold online, in particular via www.matalan.co.uk.
