EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Teether with clip MATCHSTICK MONKEY “Flat Face Teether & Soother Clip” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01387/24
Summary
The product has a small part (plastic clip) which easily detaches. A small child could put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 12586 and EN 71-1.
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Product
Teether with clip — MATCHSTICK MONKEY
- Brand
- MATCHSTICK MONKEY
- Name / model
- Flat Face Teether & Soother Clip · MM-SC-FLT-001
- Batch number(s)
- V2107V2210V2212
- Barcode
- 5060679072093
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Flat face teether with yellow soother clip, sold together. Teether in the shape of a lion. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09P3225R1).
What is the risk?
- The product has a small part (plastic clip) which easily detaches. A small child could put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 12586 and EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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