Soother holder
Soother holder was recalled on 18 March 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00427/22. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The soother holder breaks easily and generates small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/00427/22 |
| Brand | Egmont (Les Petits) and /or Hess |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 13718, ET700203 |
| Published | 18 March 2022 |
Risk Description
The soother holder breaks easily and generates small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke. 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 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: 02/11/2021Type 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: 02/11/2021
Product Description
Pink soother holder, 21 cm. Product sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soother holder.
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.