Rattle toy
Wooden rattle toy with jingle bells. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Risk level
- Other types of alerts
- Type
- Choking, Injuries, Suffocation
- Category
- Toys
- Hazard
- Some parts of the toy (the jingle bells) may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. Furthermore, if a child puts the toy in the mouth and falls face down, the protruding parts could obstruct the airways, causing choking and injuries around the pharynx or trachea area. Moreover, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.
- Origin
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- ▸ (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
What is this? A baby rattle toy with small bells inside. The bells can come off. The toy’s plastic bag is too thin.
What's happening? The bells may detach and choke a small child. The thin bag can cover a child’s face and cause suffocation.
Does this affect me? If you have this toy for a baby or toddler in Finland, stop using it now.
What should I do? Take the toy away from the child. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for help if you are unsure.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Other types of alerts · Type: Choking, Injuries, Suffocation · Category: Toys · Hazard: Some parts of the toy (the jingle bells) may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. Furthermore, if a child puts the toy in the mouth and falls face down, the protruding parts could obstruct the airways, causing choking and injuries around the pharynx or trachea area. Moreover, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. · Origin: Unknown
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