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SAFETY 1ST ELLIE ELEPHANT TEETHER

Received Mar 20, 2019 · Event occurred Feb 26, 2019

Report MW5085059 · MDR key 8439769

Device

Generic name

Ring, Teething, Non-fluid Filled

Product problems

  • Product Quality Problem

Patient

28 MO

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHEN I WENT TO WASH MY CHILD'S "SAFETY 1ST FEATURING MOMBELLA ELLIE ELEPHANT TEETHER, BLUE, SMALL," I DISCOVERED THAT THE TIP WAS ALMOST COMPLETELY BITTEN IN HALF (BUT STILL ATTACHED) AND ONE OF THE TEXTURED KNOBS WAS COMPLETELY BITTEN OFF. I DO NOT KNOW IF MY CHILD CONSUMED THE MISSING PIECE. THIS ITEM POSES A POTENTIAL CHOKING RISK AND SHOULD BE RECALLED IMMEDIATELY. (B)(4). PURCHASE DATE: (B)(6) 2018. I STILL HAVE THE PRODUCT FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSPECTION AND REPORTING, BUT IT IS NO LONGER BEING USED. I HAVE CONTACTED THE MFR AND AM AWAITING A RESPONSE.