EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Soother holder Trixie “Attache sucette Mrs Rabbit/ Mr Fox/Mrs Elephant/ Mr Lion/Mr Polar” — risk: choking, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01571/22
Summary
Small parts (clip and plastic ring) may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the soother holder is too long and may lead to strangulation of a child. The product does neither comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with those of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standards EN 12586, EN 71-1 and EN 71-3.
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Product
Soother holder — Trixie
- Brand
- Trixie
- Name / model
- Attache sucette Mrs Rabbit/ Mr Fox/Mrs Elephant/ Mr Lion/Mr Polar
- Batch number(s)
- 2022756771
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Wooden soother clip with animal soft toy (rabbit, lion, elephant, fox or polar bear) in pink fabric. Product also sold online.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr
What is the risk?
- Small parts (clip and plastic ring) may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the soother holder is too long and may lead to strangulation of a child. The product does neither comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with those of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standards EN 12586, EN 71-1 and EN 71-3.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 07/10/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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