EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Furniture
Bunk bed ADEKO “Lit Cabane” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1959/18
Summary
The opening between slats of the side barrier is too big and the height of the barrier itself is too short when using the recommended mattresses of 140 mm or thicker. A child could slip through the slats or tip over the too low barrier and fall on to the ground, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 747.
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Product
- Bunk bed in the shape of a two-storey house, delivered with bed-frames and a ladder positioned widthways. Model for mattress size 90x190cm. The product has been sold online.
What is the risk?
- The opening between slats of the side barrier is too big and the height of the barrier itself is too short when using the recommended mattresses of 140 mm or thicker. A child could slip through the slats or tip over the too low barrier and fall on to the ground, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 747.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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