Silicon teethers
Silicon teethers was recalled on 28 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00258/20. Choking risk reported by Finland. The product has protruding parts.
| Alert Number | A12/00258/20 |
| Brand | Riikka's Sweet Dreams |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 28 February 2020 |
Risk Description
The product has protruding parts. A small child could put the protruding part in the mouth, which could block the airways and cause choking. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 29/01/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/01/2020
Product Description
Silicon teethers for babies in different shape and colours.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Silicon teethers .
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.