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Amber necklace

Choking Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Amber necklace was recalled on 5 January 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1869/17. Choking risk reported by Spain. The necklace is not sufficiently strong: the two parts of the clasp can detach and the beads may break, generating small parts.

Photo of recalled product: Amber necklace
Alert NumberA12/1869/17
BrandGALLMAYER
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginGermany
Published5 January 2018

Risk Description

The necklace is not sufficiently strong: the two parts of the clasp can detach and the beads may break, generating small parts. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/11/2017

Product Description

Amber teething necklace, packed in a cardboard box with a transparent window.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Amber necklace.

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.

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