EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Amber baby necklace — risk: choking, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0171/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of:- strangulation, should it become caught on an immovable object while being worn by a baby; and- choking because it contains small parts which could be swallowed by a child.In addition, there is no warning indicating the need to ensure that children do not wear or handle it without adult supervision.
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Product
Amber baby necklace
- Name / model
- REF. 21850015
- Batch number(s)
- -
- Category
- Jewellery
- Baby necklace made of round, evenly sized amber beads in brown and orange (5mm). Screw clasp in amber with a knot between each bead.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of:- strangulation, should it become caught on an immovable object while being worn by a baby; and- choking because it contains small parts which could be swallowed by a child.In addition, there is no warning indicating the need to ensure that children do not wear or handle it without adult supervision.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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