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Choking, Strangulation Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 12 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1513/12. Choking, Strangulation risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of choking because the beads can break off and be swallowed by small children, and a risk of strangulation because the product is too long.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1513/12
BrandLajade Accessories
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChoking, Strangulation
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Model NumberUnknown
Published12 October 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the beads can break off and be swallowed by small children, and a risk of strangulation because the product is too long. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12586.

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: Unknown

Product Description

Personalised soother-holder. Ribbon with decorative beads and a clip to attach to the soother. The product includes beads with letters on them to spell the baby's name.

🛑 🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, strangulation hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

Choking: 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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.

Recommended action

Choking: 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. Strangulation: 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?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.

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