1. Iris Root; 2. Iris Root Mini
Choking, Strangulation Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0329/14 |
| Brand | Popolini |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Product 1. Art. No 064010-00/00, Product 2. Art. No 064009-00/00 |
| Published | 28 February 2014 |
Risk Description
null Since the middle knot can easily untie, the string becomes too long and may cause strangulation. If both knots untie, the small root becomes available for small children. If put in the mouth and swallowed, it may pose a risk of choking.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/02/2014
Product Description
Piece of root attached to a string for baby's teething. The string is knotted, with a second knot in the middle of the string. Length of the root: up to 3.8 cm. Length of the string: up to 21 cm (approximately 50 cm in open position).