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Fish-shaped bath thermometer

Burns, Choking Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Fish-shaped bath thermometer was recalled on 26 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0856/09. Burns, Choking risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of:- choking, because small parts may be detached and swallowed by children,- burns (scalds), because the temperature is incorrectly displayed.

Photo of recalled product: Fish-shaped bath thermometer
Alert Number0856/09
BrandPommette
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Choking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number40184 (supplier reference), 55 452 002 (internal reference)
Published26 June 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of:- choking, because small parts may be detached and swallowed by children,- burns (scalds), because the temperature is incorrectly displayed.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic, fish-shaped bath thermometer. Colours: yellow, green, blue or pink.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, choking hazard related to Fish-shaped bath thermometer.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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