OPSS Serious New Childcare articles childrens equipment
Product Safety Report: Vicloon Baby Teether sold via Amazon (2609-0011)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation as the lion-shaped protrusion from the teether has excessive dimensions.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandVicloon
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Vicloon Baby Teether sold via Amazon
- Brand
- Vicloon
- Name / model
- 329152
- Category
- Childcare articles childrens equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Vicloon Baby Teether sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation as the lion-shaped protrusion from the teether has excessive dimensions.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border, and the listing removed by the online marketplace.
- Product information
- Type
- Childcare articles and children’s equipment - Pacifiers/Teething Rings
- Brand
- Vicloon
- Model
- 329152
- Amazon ASINs
- B0B2DC5M1L, B0BHQX9XCC, B0BHQZ7LF8, B0BHQWY1RG, B0BN3C81NB, B0B2DB4RF7
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Purple silicone baby teether bracelet with cover. The product label states “baby teething glove.”
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The lion-shaped protrusion on the bracelet teether can be inserted too far into an infant’s mouth due to its excessive dimensions. This presents a serious risk of asphyxiation due to the protrusion potentially obstructing the airway, preventing normal breathing.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2609-0011
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border, and the listing removed by the online marketplace.
- Product information
- Type
- Childcare articles and children’s equipment - Pacifiers/Teething Rings
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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