EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-37
ELFOS · Necklace of synthetic amber beads for children
This product poses a serious risk of :- choking because small parts can become detached at a force of 71 N,- suffocation because the length of the necklace exceeds the maximum allowed limit of 220 mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
- Published
- 21 September 2007
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0941/07
- Model
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking, Suffocation
- Country of origin
- Switzerland
Product description
Necklace of synthetic amber beads. It is sold in a plastic bag marked as follows: "Necklace of synthetic amber beads, Electromagnetic, helps babies' teething, Elfos-Geneva, Switzerland. INSTRUCTIONS: For safety reasons, adjust the necklace around the baby's neck. Never lengthen the necklace".