Waterproof pacifier clip
Waterproof pacifier clip was recalled on 12 January 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0001/18. Suffocation risk reported by Greece. The garment fastener does not have sufficient ventilation holes.
| Alert Number | A11/0001/18 |
| Brand | BUMKINS |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: Disney Mickey Mouse, PC-DMK97 |
| Published | 12 January 2018 |
Risk Description
The garment fastener does not have sufficient ventilation holes. A child playing with the soother holder could put the garment fastener into the mouth, where it could get stuck and lead to suffocation.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12586.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/11/2017
Product Description
Soother holder consisting of a white ribbon with blue patterns, a metal clip on one end and a white rubber band on the other end. It is fixed to a cardboard label in a transparent plastic bag.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Waterproof pacifier clip.
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.