Public Advisory - Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush recalled from Dollarama due to a potential choking hazard

14.06.25 00:20 Uhr

OTTAWA, ON, June 13, 2025 /CNW/ -

Summary

  • Product: Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush
  • Issue: Health products – Product safety
  • What to do: Immediately stop using the Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush intended for children. Return the product to the store where you purchased it for a refund.

Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush (CNW Group/Health Canada (HC))

Affected products

  • Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush

Issue
Health Canada is advising consumers about a recall of the Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush sold at Dollarama stores across Canada. The toothbrush may pose a choking hazard due to a manufacturing defect that can cause it to break into two pieces.  

Dollarama has received 1 consumer complaint concerning this manufacturing defect; however, there have been no choking incidents reported to the company or Health Canada to date.

Dollarama has advised Health Canada that it will no longer import or sell the Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush.

The company is advising consumers, especially parents and caregivers of children, to stop using this product and return it to Dollarama for a refund.

Health Canada will continue to monitor the situation and will take appropriate and timely action should new information become available.

What you should do

  • Stop using the Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush immediately.
  • Seek immediate medical attention from a health care professional if injury has occurred from using Oracare Baby Brush toothbrush.
  • Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.

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SOURCE Health Canada (HC)