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Pacifier Clip Chain soother holder — choking & entrapment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingEntrapmentStrangulationSuffocationOct 26, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Pacifier Clip Chain soother holder — choking & entrapment risk

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

Hazard

The soother holder has a chain which is too long and small parts can be broken off it. A small child may put the small parts or the fastening into the mouth and choke on them. The chain may cause strangulation and the holes in the links could lead to entrapment of the child's fingers. The lack of holes in the garment fastening could cause the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 12586.

Measures taken

  • Authority warning consumers of the risk — Other (10/09/2018)
  • Removal of the products from the AliExpress platform — Other (14/09/2018)

Product description

Soother holder with a yellow chain and a plastic yellow clip in the form of a cat's head. Packaged in a plastic bag with no markings.The product has been sold online (e.g. via AliExpress).

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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