ERIN Spoon 6-pack
ERIN Spoon 6-pack was recalled on 21 June 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01623/24. Choking risk reported by Denmark. Due to the rapid degradation of their biodegradable material, the spoons can easily break, resulting in small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/01623/24 |
| Brand | Liewood |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LW14232, LW14901 |
| Published | 21 June 2024 |
Risk Description
Due to the rapid degradation of their biodegradable material, the spoons can easily break, resulting in small parts. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14372.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/04/2024
Product Description
Cutlery spoon made of Polylactic Acid (PLA), in various colours. Product sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to ERIN Spoon 6-pack.
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.