EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Amber jewellery for children Auris — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0516/16
Summary
null The cord of both the necklace and bracelet breaks easily, releasing the beads. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
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Product
Amber jewellery for children — Auris
- Brand
- Auris
- Name / model
- 1) Necklace: 30 cm, ref. 000712) Bracelet: 14 cm, ref. 00085
- Batch number(s)
- 1) 37600223946752) 3760022394668
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Children's natural amber necklace and bracelet.
What is the risk?
- null The cord of both the necklace and bracelet breaks easily, releasing the beads. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 01/03/2016
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 01/03/2016
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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