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🧸 Product FR November 1, 2024

Collier de dentition en ambre pour bébé, unisexe, adulte, aucune perle, fait à la main

Amber teething necklace intended for babies, 44 cm long. Manufacturing date: 10.09.2023. Country of manufacture indicated on the product or packaging: Lithuania / China. Product sold online in particular via AliExpress (unique identifier: 10050045920).

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Collier de dentition en ambre pour bébé, unisexe, adulte, aucune perle, fait à la main
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking, Strangulation
Category
Childcare articles and children's equipment
Hazard
The necklace does not open easily and children may be strangled by the cord. Moreover, the product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
Origin
Lithuania

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 635 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
73 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 29, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A hand-made amber teething necklace for babies. It has no beads, but the cord can be dangerous.

What's happening? The cord does not break easily. A child could get tangled and choke. The necklace can also snap, making small pieces that a child might swallow.

Does this affect me? If you have a baby or small child who uses this necklace, they could be in danger.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for safer teething options.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking, Strangulation · Category: Childcare articles and children's equipment · Hazard: The necklace does not open easily and children may be strangled by the cord. Moreover, the product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. · Origin: Lithuania

First published
November 1, 2024
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10076297

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What is this product recall alert about?
Collier de dentition en ambre pour bébé, unisexe, adulte, aucune perle, fait à la main. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking, Strangulation · Category: Childcare articles and children's equipment · Hazard: The necklace does not open easily and children may be strangled by the cord. Moreover, the product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A s...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 1, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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