EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Baby swing BEBE STARS “2 IN 1 ELECTRIC SWING - BOUNCER WITH MUSIC & REMOTE CONTROL” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01249/22
Summary
The angle between the backrest and the horizontal surface of the swing is too small. As a consequence, with the backrest in the most reclined position, the swing may tilt close to the horizontal surface, causing the baby to hit its head.The locking mechanism on the product does not engage automatically. As a consequence, the product may fold and loose stability, causing the baby to fall down and hit its head and…
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Product
Baby swing — BEBE STARS
- Brand
- BEBE STARS
- Name / model
- 2 IN 1 ELECTRIC SWING - BOUNCER WITH MUSIC & REMOTE CONTROL · 250-186
- Barcode
- 5213002347577
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Baby swing
What is the risk?
- The angle between the backrest and the horizontal surface of the swing is too small. As a consequence, with the backrest in the most reclined position, the swing may tilt close to the horizontal surface, causing the baby to hit its head.The locking mechanism on the product does not engage automatically. As a consequence, the product may fold and loose stability, causing the baby to fall down and hit its head and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 16232.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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