Standard Silicone Decorated Soothers
Standard Silicone Decorated Soothers was recalled on 9 November 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1671/12. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of choking as the teat can easily come loose and be swallowed by small children.
| Alert Number | A12/1671/12 |
| Brand | Griptight |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 November 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking as the teat can easily come loose and be swallowed by small children.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1400-2.
Product Description
Packs of three soothers – in bright blue and fuchsia pink colours (three soothers of the same colour per pack). The blue soothers have small dark blue spots decorating the soother shield. The three soothers are packed in plastic packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Standard Silicone Decorated Soothers.
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.