EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Amber teething necklace Popolini “Amber Necklace” — risk: choking, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0511/15
Summary
null The beads could easily detached and be swallowed by small children, causing choking. The necklace is too long and may tighten around the child's neck.
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Product
Amber teething necklace — Popolini
- Brand
- Popolini
- Name / model
- Amber Necklace · N°:064002-00-00
- Batch number(s)
- 9006720640022
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Necklace made of amber beads. The product comes in a transparent plastic bag.
What is the risk?
- null The beads could easily detached and be swallowed by small children, causing choking. The necklace is too long and may tighten around the child's neck.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 06/03/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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