EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Soother holder Sterntaler — risk: choking, suffocation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00598/25
Summary
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.
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Product
Soother holder — Sterntaler
- Brand
- Sterntaler
- Name / model
- 6752204
- Barcode
- 4055579813977
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Soother holder with a play element made of fabric, with an animal shape
What is the risk?
- 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 market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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