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🧸 Product FR May 20, 2016

CHAKS — Grappe raisin PVC (PVC bunch of grapes)

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
CHAKS — Grappe raisin PVC (PVC bunch of grapes)
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking
Category
Decorative articles
Hazard
This decorative article, due to its characteristic form, colour and size, 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 or
Origin
People's Republic of China
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This alert was reported 3662 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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13 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 30, 2026
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What is this? A plastic bunch of grapes used as a decoration. Small pieces can break off.

What's happening? Kids might think the pieces are food. They could put them in their mouth or swallow them.

Does this affect me? If you have small children at home, they could be in danger.

What should I do? Take it away from children. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Decorative articles · Hazard: This decorative article, due to its characteristic form, colour and size, 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 or · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
May 20, 2016
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/207581

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What is this product recall alert about?
CHAKS — Grappe raisin PVC (PVC bunch of grapes). Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Decorative articles · Hazard: This decorative article, due to its characteristic form, colour and size, may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached from the product and this may lead children to put them i...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 20, 2016 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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