EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Base for children's car seat Chicco “Kiros i-Size base” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00578/21
Summary
The blocking mechanism connecting the base to the vehicle seat may not function properly. As a consequence, the seat could detach from the base, with the risk of injury in the event of an impact or sudden stop. The product does not comply with the Regulation UNECE No 44-04.
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Product
Base for children's car seat — Chicco
- Brand
- Chicco
- Name / model
- Kiros i-Size base · Kiros i-Size base, Type approval number 030059
- Batch number(s)
- Produced from 2019/11/23 to 2020/11/19. Distributed from July 2020 to April 2021.
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- KIROS i-Size seat base for child restraint system. Identification by means of the 2 labels attached to the base, indicating the approval number and the date of manufacture. The car seat is not covered by the recall.
- Recall information: https://www.chicco.com/en/product-recalls/product-recall-italia.html
What is the risk?
- The blocking mechanism connecting the base to the vehicle seat may not function properly. As a consequence, the seat could detach from the base, with the risk of injury in the event of an impact or sudden stop. The product does not comply with the Regulation UNECE No 44-04.
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: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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