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Wooden teething beads

Choking Toys Serious risk

Wooden teething beads was recalled on 27 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0691/08. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of choking, because the yellow ring can break into small pieces which fit entirely into the small parts cylinder.

Photo of recalled product: Wooden teething beads
Alert Number0691/08
BrandHESS SPIELZEUG
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberCode 11053.
Published27 June 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking, because the yellow ring can break into small pieces which fit entirely into the small parts cylinder.This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN71.1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Hand-held wooden ring of beads with a yellow ring and blue circular discs held together by cord.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wooden teething beads.

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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