Self-feeding aid for babies
Self-feeding aid for babies was recalled on 28 April 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00056/23. Choking, Suffocation risk reported by France. The design and functionality of the product can cause suffocation and choking, leading to the death of the infant.
| Alert Number | INFO/00056/23 |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 28 April 2023 |
Risk Description
The design and functionality of the product can cause suffocation and choking, leading to the death of the infant. The baby’s respiratory tract can be obstructed by the food dispensed from the bottle attached to the product. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Padded pillow with a bottle holder allowing a baby to feed autonomously. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, suffocation hazard related to Self-feeding aid for babies.
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.