EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Childcare articles and children's equipment
Baby nest Babysom “Réducteur de lit / Nid d'ange” — risk: injuries, strangulation, suffocation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00049/21
Summary
The cords could potentially trap the child’s toes, possibly leading to injuries. The child’s nose and mouth could become stuck in the horizontal gaps between the mattress and the side of the nest, leading to a risk of suffocation. The presence of openings at the junction of the sides of the baby nest, at the end, could trap the child’s head, leading to a risk of strangulation. The product does not meet the…
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Product
Baby nest — Babysom
- Brand
- Babysom
- Name / model
- Réducteur de lit / Nid d'ange · 1433116
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Baby nest comprising a light blue mattress with a grey surround, decorated with clouds. The mattress can be withdrawn from the cover by means of a zip closure, and the surround can be tightened by means of cords.
What is the risk?
- The cords could potentially trap the child’s toes, possibly leading to injuries. The child’s nose and mouth could become stuck in the horizontal gaps between the mattress and the side of the nest, leading to a risk of suffocation. The presence of openings at the junction of the sides of the baby nest, at the end, could trap the child’s head, leading to a risk of strangulation. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 16890.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 27/04/2021
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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