EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Amber necklace NATALEX for Nature & Découvertes — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0638/16
Summary
null The cord of the necklace can easily break, releasing the small beads. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the clasp breaks easily, exposing a sharp metal part which could lead to injuries.
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Product
Amber necklace — NATALEX for Nature & Découvertes
- Brand
- NATALEX for Nature & Découvertes
- Name / model
- 71136540
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Amber necklace containing light orange, ovoid beads, regular in shape, separated by a knot, with a metal screw clasp.
What is the risk?
- null The cord of the necklace can easily break, releasing the small beads. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the clasp breaks easily, exposing a sharp metal part which could lead to injuries.
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: 23/02/2016
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 23/02/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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