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EU Safety Gate

25 · European Economic Area

31/05/2019INFO/0063/19

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Candle · Choking

Product: Candle · Unknown · Candle

Category: Decorative articles · Czechia

Hazard: Due to its characteristic form, colour, appearance and size, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. A small part can be easily detached or bitten off the candle. This may lead children to put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the food imitating products directive.

Official action: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: 03/04/2019

Open EU notice ↗

17/05/2019A12/0776/19

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

LED Glass Candle · Burns

Product: Candle · Unknown · LED Glass Candle

Category: Other - - · Germany

Hazard: The candle is designed in such a way that after a certain time, the paraffin wax heats above the flash point of 199 degrees. This can cause the underlying battery to explode and lead to explosive ejection of hot liquid paraffin and parts of the battery, causing burns. When users try to blow out the burning candle, it is also probable that they will be hit in the face by burning paraffin wax and pa

Official action: 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: 18/04/2019

Open EU notice ↗

30/03/2018A12/0466/18

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

MOOMIN-kalenterikynttilä · Fire

Product: Candle · Unknown · MOOMIN-kalenterikynttilä

Category: Decorative articles · Finland

Hazard: Due to its shape, the candle is not sufficiently stable and falls over too easily. As a consequence, it could ignite flammable material and cause a fire.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 15493.

Official action: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Date of entry into force: 08/03/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: Unknown

Open EU notice ↗

04/08/2017A12/1020/17

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Tulipe Swieca [Candle Tulip] · Fire

Product: Decorative candle · Unknown · 37630-BIA-SWIE

Category: Decorative articles · Poland

Hazard: The candle may easily tip over and the flame is too high, which could ignite flammable material thus causing a fire.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493.

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: 27/06/2017

Open EU notice ↗

26/06/2015A12/0781/15

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Fruit Flavor Candle Craftwork · Choking

Product: Decorative candles · Unknown · S-005

Category: Decorative articles · Hungary

Hazard: Due to its characteristic form, colour and size the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached: children may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

Official action: 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: Unknown 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: 31/12/2014

Open EU notice ↗

13/02/2015A12/0167/15

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Fire

Product: Tea light candle holder · Tiger · 1002960, 1002961

Category: Decorative articles · Denmark

Hazard: The design of the small candle holders may cause the tea light to overheat and catch fire.

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: 05/12/2014Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 05/12/2014

Open EU notice ↗

23/01/2015A12/0059/15

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Fire

Product: Glass candle-holder · Transparent Overseas · 83/062562 (Frosted Glass Candle Holder).83/062564 (Clear Glass Candle Holder).83/052031 (Frosted Glass Candle Holder). 83/052036 (Frosted Glass Candle Holder). 83/052038 (Clear Glass.....

Category: Decorative articles · United Kingdom

Hazard: The lower tea lights may cause the tea lights above to overheat and potentially catch fire.

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 05/01/2015

Open EU notice ↗

26/12/2014A12/2154/14

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Fire

Product: Candle · CIMC Home · CN013-00

Category: Decorative articles · United Kingdom

Hazard: The flame height is too high and can create a fire inside the jar.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493.

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 11/11/2014

Open EU notice ↗

28/11/2014A12/1882/14

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

BOUGiE - bougie fruitée · Burns

Product: Gel candle · Unknown · BO 4512, Models: Kiwi and Pomme

Category: Decorative articles · Czechia

Hazard: Whilst the candle is burning, the glass jar may crack, causing the burning gel to spill. If the candle fire spreads, it could cause burns.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493.

Official action: 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: 25/10/2014

Open EU notice ↗

17/10/2014A12/1626/14

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Birthday Candles · Choking

Product: Birthday candles with toys · Unknown · 188436

Category: Toys · Belgium

Hazard: The small wheels of the plastic cars can easily detach. If children put them into the mouth, they may obstruct the airways.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 05/09/2014

Open EU notice ↗

31/01/2014A12/0130/14

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Choking

Product: Candles · Home Master · Ref. 06010-21

Category: Other - - · Spain

Hazard: The products are attractive to children as they resemble foodstuff. Children can bite them and small parts may easily come off: if ingested the small pieces may get stuck and obstruct the airways.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.

Official action: 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: 06/05/2013

Open EU notice ↗

10/01/2014A12/2018/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Choking

Product: Decorative candles · Trend · N° :10139165, N° :10140253, N° : 0140277 and N° :10139189.

Category: Other - - · Croatia

Hazard: The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, colour and size, it may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached from the product and this may lead children to put them in the mouth, swallow, 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 tha

Official action: 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: 09/10/2013Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product Date of entry into force: 09/10/2013

Open EU notice ↗

27/12/2013A12/2001/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Choking

Product: Birthday candles with holders · Unknown · Lot No: 876852, S37653160

Category: Toys · France

Hazard: The product poses a risk of choking because small parts from the candle holders (the wheels) can easily detach and be swallowed by small children.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: Unknown Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Destruct

Open EU notice ↗

13/09/2013A12/1204/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Burns, Fire

Product: Interior candle · Bartek candles · Kawa Klocek 70x90 - 340 g

Category: Decorative articles · Slovakia

Hazard: The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the imitation coffee beans can easily catch fire. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493.

Official action: 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: 22/07/2013Type 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: 22/07/2013

Open EU notice ↗

13/09/2013A12/1205/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Burns

Product: Candles · BMX · No. 23448933

Category: Decorative articles · Slovakia

Hazard: The flame height can be too high causing ignition of the wooden sticks and causing the candle to disintegrate.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493.

Official action: 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: 07/06/2013

Open EU notice ↗

13/09/2013A12/1235/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Choking

Product: Candle · Unknown · Art No AC-35

Category: Other - - · Spain

Hazard: The candle has an appearance and presentation which make it foreseeable that consumers, particularly children, will confuse it with a foodstuff.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.

Official action: 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: 07/05/2013

Open EU notice ↗

05/07/2013A12/0800/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

1) VUN; 2) JAZZ · Burns, Choking

Product: Candles · NANU - NANA · Unknown

Category: Other - - · Czechia

Hazard: The product poses a risk of choking and burns because, due to its characteristic form, colour and size, it may be mistaken for a drink. This may lead children to bite off small bits of the candle put them in their mouths and swallow them or to drink the hot melted wax. The products do not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the heal

Official action: 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: 11/05/2013

Open EU notice ↗

28/06/2013A12/0781/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Choking

Product: Candles · Jumbo · ZC94-1

Category: Other - - · Bulgaria

Hazard: The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, colour and size (sliced tangerine), 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 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 o

Official action: 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: 13/06/2013

Open EU notice ↗

21/06/2013A12/0737/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Choking, Suffocation

Product: Decorative candles · Maisons du Monde · PLT ARGT 4 MNDISES MLP14 143

Category: Other - - · Italy

Hazard: The products pose a risk of choking because their appearance and shape (small pastries) are such that they could be confused with food and swallowed by children. 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.

Official action: 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

Open EU notice ↗

14/06/2013A12/0682/13

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Choking

Product: Boiled egg shaped decorative candles · Home & Deco · Model: 3294600

Category: Other - - · Hungary

Hazard: The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be easily detached and swallowed by small children. The product resembles foodstuff.

Official action: 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: Unknown 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: 28/03/2013

Open EU notice ↗

13/07/2012A12/1021/12

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Unknown · Burns, Fire

Product: Candles with plastic stand · Bosque verde · Lots starting with 1, 2A, 2B and 2C

Category: Decorative articles · Spain

Hazard: The product poses a risk of burns and fire because when a flame is applied directly on the walls of the holder of the candle, it melts and catches fire, and does not extinguish itself.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493.One incident reported.

Official action: Follow the measure stated in the official Safety Gate alert.

Open EU notice ↗

17/12/20101851/10

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Chocolate-scented candle · Choking

Product: Chocolate-scented candle · Unknown · references: gls cup w/coffee scent

Category: Other - Food-imitating products · France

Hazard: The product poses a risk of choking because this chocolate-scented candle (which can be smelt even when the candle is not lit) is decorated with imitation chocolate beans which can be mistaken for coffee-bean shaped chocolate. These imitation chocolate beans fall off and fit completely into the small parts cylinder. The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appea

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Open EU notice ↗

10/12/20101804/10

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Decorative candles - Fruit Candle · Choking

Product: Decorative candles - Fruit Candle · Unknown · Art No. S-062/1-0400,

Category: Other - Food-imitating products · Greece

Hazard: The product poses a risk of choking because, due to the characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, this product may be mistaken for a foodstuff (pear). This may lead children to put it in their mouth, bite it into pieces and swallow it, which could entail the risk of asphyxia or obstruction of the digestive tract.The products do not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, ap

Official action: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Open EU notice ↗

01/10/2010A12/1455/10

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Decorative candles · Choking

Product: Decorative candles · Unknown · 1. Candle-praline Kerze (3 shapes): EAN 4020837806947; 2. Candles-praline set (2 pieces) Le Chocolat Grand Chocolat scented candles: EAN 4020837909136; 3. Candles-praline set (4 pieces): EAN 4020837808309 4. Candles-praline set (6 pieces): EAN 4020837780636

Category: Other - Food-imitating products · Latvia

Hazard: The products pose a risk of choking because they can be mistaken for a foodstuff (cake) and detachable parts (for example a coffee bean, a walnut) can be 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.

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Open EU notice ↗

09/04/20100619/10

EU SAFETY GATE · SOURCE CONTENT

Candles - Bougies chocolat · Choking

Product: Candles - Bougies chocolat · Unknown · PLU 131138 bar code 8715907202687

Category: Other - Food-imitating products · The Netherlands

Hazard: The product poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead children to put it into the mouth and swallow them, which could entail the risk of asphyxia or obstruction of the digestive tract.The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they a

Official action: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other Category of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Open EU notice ↗

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