GLJ.CY Giraffe Silicone Pendant / Teething Toy
GLJ.CY Giraffe Silicone Pendant / Teething Toy was recalled on 26 October 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1559/18. Choking, Strangulation risk reported by Finland. The cord attached to the toy is too long.
| Alert Number | A12/1559/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 26 October 2018 |
Risk Description
The cord attached to the toy is too long. It could wrap around the child's neck causing a strangulation hazard.The rear legs may cause choking. Moreover, due to the size and shape of certain parts of the teether toy head and rear legs), a small child could choke.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Authority warning consumers of the riskDate of entry into force: 10/09/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of the products from the AliExpress platformDate of entry into force: 14/09/2018
Product Description
Baby teether toy in the form of a giraffe. The product is sold online (for example via AliExpress) and packaged in a plastic bag with no markings.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, strangulation hazard related to GLJ.CY Giraffe Silicone Pendant / Teething Toy.
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.