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Unknown was recalled on 4 April 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0495/14. Choking risk reported by Ireland. The whole necklace fits into the mouth and could be swallowed by small children.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0495/14
BrandBaltic Amber Design
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginLithuania
Model NumberBTN Cognac
Published4 April 2014

Risk Description

The whole necklace fits into the mouth and could be swallowed by small children. The beads could break, detach and be swallowed by small children.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/12/2013

Product Description

The necklace is made of beads threaded onto a cord with knots between each bead and a 'push-in' clasp; contained in a small, rigid plastic, display box. The top of the box is marked "Baltic Amber Design".

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Unknown.

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.

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