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Unknown was recalled on 27 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0094/13. Strangulation risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of strangulation as the carer is not warned to remove the pram chain once the child is able to get up on its hands and knees.
| Alert Number | A11/0094/13 |
| Brand | Baby buddy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Model Number | VN55272 |
| Published | 27 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation as the carer is not warned to remove the pram chain once the child is able to get up on its hands and knees.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/09/2013
Product Description
Toys intended to be strung across a cradle, cot, or perambulator. Horizontal pram-chain from Baby buddy. The pram chain has three stuffed animals attached to it, a hippo, an elephant and a lion, all of them in different colors.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.