HESS SPIELZEUG soother chains (with a mouse's head, and in the shape of a train) — choking risk

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because the chain can easily break producing small parts that entirely fit into the small parts cylinder.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12586.

Measures taken

• Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

These are soother chains, one with a mouse’s head and one in the shape of a train. The products are sold in blister packs. The brand name, “+0 months” and “made in Germany” appear on the front of the blister pack. CE marking is present. The words “Folgende Hinweise Werden” [“the following warnings…”] and the warnings in different languages appear on the back. A white label stuck to the cardboard part of the blister bears the following text: the bar code and (respectively): - “Soother chain - mouse” Art. Nr. 21 cm/03-2008 – “Soother chain - train” Art.Nr.21cm/04-2008 del.