EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Soother holder Liewood — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02535/23
Summary
The soother holders have silicone parts which can break and create small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 12586.
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Product
Soother holder — Liewood
- Brand
- Liewood
- Name / model
- LW14491
- Batch number(s)
- LW1949
- Barcode
- 5713370713085
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Two soother holder made of silicone. Colours apple blossom / tuscany rose mix.
What is the risk?
- The soother holders have silicone parts which can break and create small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 12586.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 06/07/2023
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 14/08/2023
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