Primark recalls 2pk Balloon Soother Clip soother holder over choking and strangulation risks
The soother holder does not have the required ventilation holes, which can lead to choking, and its cord is too long and can wrap around a baby's neck, leading to strangulation.
What to do
Measure taken: Withdrawal of the product from the market (economic operator: Manufacturer), in force from 31/10/2025. Company recall page: https://www.primark.com/en-gb/help/recall-soother-clip
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.
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Recall details
- Product
- Soother holder
- Company
- Primark
- Hazard
- The soother holder does not have the required ventilation holes, leading to choking. Moreover, the cord of the soother holder is too long. It can become wrapped around the neck of the baby, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 12586.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Notifying country
- Ireland
- Countries that reacted
- Belgium, Poland, Slovenia, United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Identifiers
- Alert number: SR/04222/25
- Barcode: 5397257874849
- Measure in force since
- 31/10/2025
- Published on Safety Gate
- November 27, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- November 27, 2025
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from Safety Gate.
Primark Soother holder (2pk Balloon Soother Clip)
- Product
- Product: Soother holder Name: 2pk Balloon Soother Clip Brand: Primark Description: Soother holder.
- Risk
- Risk type: Choking, Strangulation The soother holder does not have the required ventilation holes, leading to choking. Moreover, the cord of the soother holder is too long. It can become wrapped around the neck of the baby, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 12586.
- Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market (economic operator: Manufacturer), in force from 31/10/2025 Recall of the product from end users (economic operator: Manufacturer), in force from 31/10/2025
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Company recall page
- https://www.primark.com/en-gb/help/recall-soother-clip
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate (CC BY 4.0); summary edited by Recalled Today CC BY 4.0 · Safety Gate
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