Emergency locksmith: child alone in the flat – Ditzingen

A child alone behind the door in Ditzingen is pure stress for parents. If your child is fine, we open the door without damage. If there is any danger, the rule is: call 112 first.

Talk calmly to your child through the door. Check whether the cooker, bath, balcony or windows are a danger. If there is danger: 112. Otherwise call us and stay at the door.

Ditzingen is in the south of the district on the border with Stuttgart, with Hirschlanden, Heimerdingen and Schöckingen as districts. Typical buildings there are new builds on the edge of town and flats above the pedestrian zone. Tell us on the phone that a child is inside. Tell us the district: Ditzingen, Hirschlanden, Heimerdingen or Schöckingen.

Usually the door has just slammed shut: 99 € Mon–Fri 8 am–6 pm, otherwise 149 €. If it was locked: 129 € or 179 €.

Tuesday, 9 am, door slammed shut: 99 €. Sunday, 12 pm, locked: 179 €. Tuesday, 9 am, locked: 129 €. We confirm the exact amount by phone before we set off.

We usually open the door via the latch, without damaging the cylinder. With a door that has slammed shut, this is often quick. Then you are back with your child.

Many flat doors have a fixed knob on the outside. If the door slams shut, you cannot get in without a key. Children sometimes push the door shut from inside while their parents are briefly outside. If only the latch has clicked into place, opening is usually quick and without damage.

Parents or legal guardians who live there. After opening, briefly show your ID card or passport, or post with your address. If grandparents or a babysitter call, we clarify on the phone who is responsible.

Children sense when adults are panicking. Talk calmly, sing a song or tell a story through the door. That helps more than rattling the handle.

Rattling the door with force, which frightens the child. Asking the child to go to the lock or the window. Calling a locksmith first instead of 112 when there is danger.

With small children, do not leave the key in the lock on the inside. Doors with a fixed knob on the outside slam shut easily if the child pushes them.

Ditzingen (71254): town in the district of Ludwigsburg, about 12.6 km as the crow flies from the ikeytz office in Adalbert-Stifter-Straße. We offer this service in Gerlingen, Korntal-Münchingen and Schwieberdingen too, at the same prices.