EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Soother holder Play at Slaep “Bow collection” — risk: choking, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01733/20
Summary
The soother holder breaks easily and generates small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the strap is too long and may lead to strangulation of the child. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12586.
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Product
Soother holder — Play at Slaep
- Brand
- Play at Slaep
- Name / model
- Bow collection
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Soother holder made of beads and a white clip.
What is the risk?
- The soother holder breaks easily and generates small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the strap is too long and may lead to strangulation of the child. 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 23/09/2019
- 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 measures
- Date of entry into force: 23/09/2019
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 23/09/2019
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/09/2019
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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