Soothers "Bling Dummies/Soothers"
Various (altered official brands)
- Country of origin
- UK
- Notifying country
- UK
Requirements breached
The product poses a risk of choking due to gems detaching and a risk of several gems breaking off together and forming a clump, which could block the airways. Some dummies may have gems partly obscuring the air holes in the soother. In addition, the soothers cannot be boiled to ensure cleanliness. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1400.
Product
- Description
- Dummies from various trademarked soother manufacturers and some unmarked dummies. The products have been altered by the addition of gems being stuck onto the dummies by numerous different non trade persons. No packaging provided.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1188/11 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2011-043
- Published
- 19 October 2011
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