Risk of suffocation from consuming jelly candy from Japan, via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- confectionery
- Hazard
- suffocation risk consumption - {not determined (other)}
- Origin
- Japan
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some jelly candy from Japan may be hard to chew and could get stuck in the throat. This can make it hard to breathe.
What's happening? These candies were sold in several European countries. They may cause a choking hazard when eaten.
Does this affect me? If you have bought this candy, check if it is on the recall list. People of any age could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop eating the candy and return it to the store. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: confectionery · Hazard: suffocation risk consumption - {not determined (other)} · Origin: Japan · Notifier: Germany
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