EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Baby sleeping bag “Winter Swaddle Wrap” — risk: suffocation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00670/26
Summary
The sleeping bag has a hood, which may cover the mouth and/or nose area of the baby. Moreover, the neck opening is not secured with appropriate fasteners. This could lead the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
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Product
Baby sleeping bag
- Name / model
- Winter Swaddle Wrap
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Blue and white fluffy baby sleeping bag. Product sold online, in particular via www.roseandcolifestyle.com.
What is the risk?
- The sleeping bag has a hood, which may cover the mouth and/or nose area of the baby. Moreover, the neck opening is not secured with appropriate fasteners. This could lead the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 10/10/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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