Newborn feeding pillow baby nursing pillow U shape
Newborn feeding pillow baby nursing pillow U shape was recalled on 22 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02242/23. Choking risk reported by Ireland. During self-feeding, the baby is not able to control the flow of fluid.
| Alert Number | A12/02242/23 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 September 2023 |
Risk Description
During self-feeding, the baby is not able to control the flow of fluid. The fluid will continue to flow even if the baby is not swallowing. This can/will lead to choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 10/08/2023
Product Description
Green soft pillow which can detach from the centre for the purpose of placing around the infant’s neck. One end of the product has an elasticated mesh net to help hold a bottle in place without the assistance of the care giver. The product is sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Newborn feeding pillow baby nursing pillow U shape.
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.