EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Furniture
Bunk bed “Erik / Eryk” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1716/18
Summary
There is an opening between the safety barrier and the side of the bed. A child may slide between the safety barrier and the bed base and get trapped by the head, leading to strangulation.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 747.
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Product
Bunk bed
- Name / model
- Erik / Eryk · Nr KAT 4002
- Batch number(s)
- 3101021900205
- Category
- Furniture
- Bunk bed made of wood. The product has been sold online.
What is the risk?
- There is an opening between the safety barrier and the side of the bed. A child may slide between the safety barrier and the bed base and get trapped by the head, leading to strangulation.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 747.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 10/11/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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