EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Furniture
Bunk bed BIBEX “Alpin chalet lit mezzanine pour enfant, lit double, lit de maison, bois massif laqué blanc” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00852/22
Summary
The opening in the safety barriers at the upper sleeping level is too wide. A child may fall out of the bed through the opening and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard 747.
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Product
- White-lacquered solid wood mezzanine children’s bunk bed (optional accessories, with upper shelf). Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
What is the risk?
- The opening in the safety barriers at the upper sleeping level is too wide. A child may fall out of the bed through the opening and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard 747.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 11/02/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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