Pacifier Cord
Pacifier Cord was recalled on 18 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00271/22. Strangulation risk reported by The Netherlands. The strap is too long and may lead to strangulation of a child.
| Alert Number | A12/00271/22 |
| Brand | Mavies |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | Black leather; brown leather; Fringe Camel; Grey Paint; Leopard Grey; Navy Blue; Sand Paint; Speckle Sand; Speckle white; Taupe Paint; Zebra |
| Published | 18 February 2022 |
Risk Description
The strap is too long and may lead to strangulation of a child. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12586.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 05/10/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/10/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 05/10/2021
Product Description
Handmade soother holders made from leather and with a clip. The product was also sold online.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Pacifier Cord.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.