Soother
Soother was recalled on 15 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1226/17. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. The soother breaks easily, generating small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/1226/17 |
| Brand | Cangaroо |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Heart; Item №: P1169 |
| Published | 15 September 2017 |
Risk Description
The soother breaks easily, generating small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1400.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/08/2017
Product Description
Silicone soother fixed to a cardboard back.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soother.
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.