Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush. Photo provided by Health Canada.Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush. Photo provided by Health Canada.
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Baby toothbrush recalled due to choking hazard

Health Canada has announced a recall of a baby toothbrush.

The Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush, sold at Dollarama stores across Canada, is being recalled due to a potential choking hazard.

"Due to a manufacturing defect, the handle of the silicone brush can be broken in half," read the recall notice.

Health Canada said that Dollarama received one complaint about the product, but there have been no reports of choking.

Dollarama has advised that it will no longer carry the toothbrush.

If you have the Oracare Baby Brush, stop using it and return it to Dollarama for reimbursement.

The lot number in question is #JSM7821-JSM8856.

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