Soother holder
Soother holder was recalled on 14 February 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00598/25. Choking, Suffocation risk reported by Lithuania. The soother holder does not have the required ventilation holes, leading to suffocation.
| Alert Number | SR/00598/25 |
| Brand | Sterntaler |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 14 February 2025 |
Risk Description
The soother holder does not have the required ventilation holes, leading to suffocation. The clasp of the soother holder is protruding. A small child can put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Soother holder with a play element made of fabric, with an animal shape
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, suffocation 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.