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  "question": "What warnings and drawbacks should a shopper know about before buying a teether?",
  "answer": "Haakaa Silicone Teething Ball 1 PK: Suitable for babies 6 months and older. The maker says to replace the product if it shows any signs of damage. Haakaa Sleeping Owl Natural Rubber Teether 1 pk: Remove the teether once the baby has fallen asleep, and store it out of the baby's reach when not in use. The Japanese maker page instructs washing in warm water with detergent, rinsing well, then steam sterilising or boiling for 2 to 3 minutes, and warns against excessive boiling; the US Haakaa page says not to boil it — the sources disagree on boiling. Haakaa Silicone Teething Ring 1 PK: Suitable for babies 3 months and older.",
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    "Damage",
    "Cleaning",
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      "value": "CPSC recall search returned no recall records for Haakaa / Silicone Teething Ball.",
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