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Baby Sway Bell

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Baby Sway Bell was recalled on 27 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0410/15. Choking risk reported by Poland. The handles of the rattles are too long.

Photo of recalled product: Baby Sway Bell
Alert NumberA12/0410/15
BrandHO-HO
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberASA7101675 NO. 8808
Published27 March 2015

Risk Description

The handles of the rattles are too long. A small child could put them in the mouth where they can get stuck and obstruct the airways. The casing of one rattle can easily break, releasing small parts. A small child could put the small parts in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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: Unknown

Product Description

A set of three plastic rattles (a bear with a round handle, a bear with an oval handle and a ring with an oval handle). Inside the rattles there are rattling elements. Also, on the handles there are three plastic moving rings.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Baby Sway Bell.

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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