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Clementoni controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2021

    Tesco and Smyths Toys recall baby rattle over choking hazard

    Recall announced

    Tesco and Smyths Toys recalled the Clementoni Blooming Flower Rattle as a precaution after a white decoration on the toy was reported as potentially detachable and posing a choking hazard. Both retailers offered customers a full refund on return.

    Company response

    • Refund or compensation — Tesco

      Tesco customers can return it to their nearest store with or without a receipt to receive a full refund.
    • Refund or compensation — Smyths Toys

      Please return your product to your local Smyths Toys Superstores for a full refund.

    Source excerpt

    • Tesco customers can return it to their nearest store with or without a receipt to receive a full refund.
    • Both Tesco and Smyths Toys have recalled the Clementoni Blooming Flower Rattle as a precautionary measure for a potential choking hazard.
    • A safety notice from Tesco states that a white decoration on the front of the toy may detach, which babies could then choke on.