Sensory swing
Sensory swing was recalled on 5 May 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00953/23. Strangulation risk reported by The Netherlands. The flexible material of the cloth swing can easily form a loop.
| Alert Number | A12/00953/23 |
| Brand | Liefs uit Giessenburg |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Published | 5 May 2023 |
Risk Description
The flexible material of the cloth swing can easily form a loop. A child may have its head entangled, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/04/2023
Product Description
A sensory swing of cloth, made of a relatively wide and elongated strip of flexible fabric that can be attached by its ends to one or two suspension points. Product sold online.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Sensory swing .
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.