Fauteuil licorne
Fauteuil licorne was recalled on 5 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00001/24. Choking risk reported by France. The armchair contains holes and the padding is thus accessible.
| Alert Number | INFO/00001/24 |
| Brand | Maisons du Monde |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 5 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The armchair contains holes and the padding is thus accessible. The fibrous stuffing material of the armchair is easily accessible due to holes. A small child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive
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: 20/11/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/11/2023
Product Description
Unicorn-shaped armchair made of padded false-fur type polyester fabric. The product is sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Fauteuil licorne.
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.