EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Baby self-feeding pillow Drfeify — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02686/23
Summary
During self-feeding, the baby is not able to control the flow of fluid. The fluid will continue to flow even if the baby is not swallowing. This can/will lead to choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Baby self-feeding pillow — Drfeify
- Brand
- Drfeify
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- A pink coloured soft pillow that can be placed around an infant's neck. A net mesh bottle holder is in place at one end of the product for the purpose of holding a bottle in place, hands free. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, ASIN: B0BQZ1CQP7.
What is the risk?
- During self-feeding, the baby is not able to control the flow of fluid. The fluid will continue to flow even if the baby is not swallowing. This can/will lead to choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 27/10/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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