Difrax · Giraffe soother cord

The head of the giraffe can detach, while the child is playing with it, giving access to the filling material. The child pulls out the filling material and puts it into mouth, where it might get stuck in the larynx and may cause choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 12586.

Published: 01 December 2017
Notifying authority: Lithuania
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 10/11/2017

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1687/17
Model: No. 1034
Batch: 8711736930418
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8711736930418

Classification

Category: Childcare articles and children's equipment
Risk type: Choking
Country of origin: The Netherlands

Product description

Textile soother holder in the shape of a pink Giraffe, fixed to the cardboard packaging.