Silicone chain (silikonband)
Silicone chain (silikonband) was recalled on 14 October 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01418/22. Strangulation risk reported by Iceland. The soother holder is too long and may lead to strangulation of a child.
| Alert Number | A12/01418/22 |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Iceland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DH13H56, DH13H57, DL13H55 |
| Published | 14 October 2022 |
Risk Description
The soother holder is too long and may lead to strangulation of a child. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 12586.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/09/2022
Product Description
Soother holder made from 100% food-grade silicone. Product sold online.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Silicone chain (silikonband).
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.