Jawliner 2.0
Jawliner 2.0 was recalled on 25 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01876/20. Choking risk reported by Germany. Due to its appearance, size and smell (very similar to the smell of a chewing gum or a mint sweet), the product may be mistaken for foodstuff.
| Alert Number | A12/01876/20 |
| Brand | Jawliner |
| Category | Other - Scented soft plastic to chew |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Barcode | 4 270001 272508 hard4 270001 272522 medium4 270001 272546 soft |
| Model Number | hard, medium, soft |
| Published | 25 December 2020 |
Risk Description
Due to its appearance, size and smell (very similar to the smell of a chewing gum or a mint sweet), the product may be mistaken for foodstuff. This may lead consumers, and specially children, to put the product in the mouth, which could entail the risk of choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food imitating Products Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic cube with rounded sides and edges; made of plastic, grey (soft) and black (medium and hard); intense mint fragrance; Length: 2.4 cm; Width: 1.7 cm; Height: 1.3 cm. The product was sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Jawliner 2.0.
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.