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Frosch in Grün soother holder — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingFeb 16, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Frosch in Grün soother holder — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Frosch in Grün soother holder — choking risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The wooden beads and the cord can break. This will release small parts which a small child can put in the mouth and choke on. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with European standard EN12586.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (01/12/2023)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (01/12/2023)
  • Destruction of the product — Manufacturer (01/12/2023)

Product description

The product consists of a cord onto which various wooden/plastic elements have been threaded. It is indicated as being a customised, hand-made product. Product sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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