EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Amber necklace GALLMAYER — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1869/17
Summary
The necklace is not sufficiently strong: the two parts of the clasp can detach and the beads may break, generating small parts. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke.
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Product
Amber necklace — GALLMAYER
- Brand
- GALLMAYER
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Amber teething necklace, packed in a cardboard box with a transparent window.
What is the risk?
- The necklace is not sufficiently strong: the two parts of the clasp can detach and the beads may break, generating small parts. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 03/11/2017
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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