Silicone Baby Teether Bear
Silicone Baby Teether Bear was recalled on 10 July 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00101/20. Choking, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The teether has protruding parts.
| Alert Number | INFO/00101/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 10 July 2020 |
Risk Description
The teether has protruding parts. A child could put the protruding parts into the mouth, which could block the airways and cause choking, or if the child falls against its face, lead to injuries. 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/05/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 19/05/2020
Product Description
Baby teether in the shape of a bear and made of silicone.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Silicone Baby Teether Bear.
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.