EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Baby carrier WOMAR “Ergonomic Baby Carrier Eco” — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0847/19
Summary
The plastic label on the carrier can be easily detached. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The fastening system is not adequate. Consequently, it could slip off while in use, causing the child to fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 13209.
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Product
Baby carrier — WOMAR
- Brand
- WOMAR
- Name / model
- Ergonomic Baby Carrier Eco · zaffiro
- Batch number(s)
- 5902745020495
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Baby carrier, sold in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The plastic label on the carrier can be easily detached. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The fastening system is not adequate. Consequently, it could slip off while in use, causing the child to fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 13209.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 16/05/2019
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