Health Canada Urges Parents to Discard Infant Self-Feeding Devices

Health Canada is warning against the use of infant self-feeding devices, which are banned in Canada due to their potential to pose life-threatening risks and their violation of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. Handout photo

An urgent advisory has been issued by Health Canada urging parents and caregivers to stop using infant self-feeding devices sold on AliExpress.ca because they pose serious choking and suffocation risks.

Infant self-feeding devices violate the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and are banned in Canada, the health agency said in a Jan. 24 advisory.