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Dummies made of latex rubber – Avent

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 29 Mar 2007In the weekly report of 30 Mar 2007 (week 12, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Dummies made of latex rubber
Brand
Avent
Brand as notified
AVENT
Type / model
For babies aged between 0 and 3 months, 3 and 6 months, 6 and 18 months.
Risk
This product poses a serious risk of choking because the teat can detach from the base of the dummy in cases where the rubber had undergone accelerated deterioration as a result of exposure to sources of heat or ultraviolet light.A small number of customer complaints has been registered and one incident has been reported where the baby was admitted to hospital but is now well.
Measures
  • Voluntary stop of production and withdrawal from the market by the producer
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0299/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0299/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-12 (XML)
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