Brand ”Sabon” bar of soap poses a risk of choking

Report by the RAPEX 2012 report 1, brand ”Sabon” Bar of soap “Sweet Bath Oil Bar” (Type/number of model: 7290104224256) poses a risk of choking as, due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, (the small divided portions) the product may be mistaken for 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.

Measures adopted by notifying country: sales ban ordered by the authorities.

Country of origin: Israel

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