was recalled on 22 September 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0603/06. Choking risk reported by Hungary. The flashing pacifier is a gadget and not a toy but it could be mistaken for a genuine pacifier.
| Alert Number | 0603/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 4 090003 143121 |
| Published | 22 September 2006 |
Risk Description
The flashing pacifier is a gadget and not a toy but it could be mistaken for a genuine pacifier.During tension test specified in the standard EN 71-1:1998 small part became detached when applying a force less than 90 N and fitted entirely within the small parts cylinder. The toy poses risk of choking due to the small part. The toy does not bear the proper indication: „Warning! Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years. It contains small parts that can be easily inhaled and ingested.” This toy does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall from consumers ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic flashing toy soother with necklaceThe product does not bear either a graphic symbol, or written reference to the intended age group.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to .
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.