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🧸 Product FR June 10, 2016

et Dieu créa l'Ambre — Amber bracelet

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
et Dieu créa l'Ambre — Amber bracelet
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking
Category
Childcare articles and children's equipment
Hazard
The cord can easily break and release the beads. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
Origin
Poland
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17 days in total
May 17, 2026 June 3, 2026
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What is this? This is a bracelet made of amber beads on a cord. It is sold for babies and small children.

What's happening? The cord can break easily. The beads may come off and a child could swallow them. This can cause choking.

Does this affect me? If you have this bracelet for a child under 3 years old, your child could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the bracelet right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Childcare articles and children's equipment · Hazard: The cord can easily break and release the beads. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. · Origin: Poland

First published
June 10, 2016
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/210358

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What is this product recall alert about?
et Dieu créa l'Ambre — Amber bracelet. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Childcare articles and children's equipment · Hazard: The cord can easily break and release the beads. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. · Origin: Poland
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 10, 2016 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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