Mother and Child Necklace
Mother and Child Necklace was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2103/14. Choking, Strangulation risk reported by The Netherlands. The breakaway mechanism is made of two small parts which can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/2103/14 |
| Brand | Dushi |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The breakaway mechanism is made of two small parts which can easily detach. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke. The cord of the necklace is too long and this may cause strangulation.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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/08/2014
Product Description
Necklace made of a cord with attached plush pendants. A breakaway mechanism is included in the cord. The product is packed in a cardboard box with a transparent cover.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, strangulation hazard related to Mother and Child Necklace.
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.