EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Furniture
Bunk bed “Happy Bus bunk bed” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0691/18
Summary
The safety barrier is not sufficiently high and the distance between the top steps of the ladder and the side of the bed is too large. A child could consequently fall from the upper bed or slide through the gap between the steps and side and get stuck with the head, leading to injuries or strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 747-1 and EN 747-2.
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Product
Bunk bed
- Name / model
- Happy Bus bunk bed · 1723
- Category
- Furniture
- Bunk bed build as a bus with the ladder in the back of the bed (optional).
What is the risk?
- The safety barrier is not sufficiently high and the distance between the top steps of the ladder and the side of the bed is too large. A child could consequently fall from the upper bed or slide through the gap between the steps and side and get stuck with the head, leading to injuries or strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 747-1 and EN 747-2.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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