EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Furniture
Chair NS - Nowy Styl “Ascona Chrome V-Cerata” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0096/17
Summary
null The chair tips easily backwards: a person sitting on the chair could fall and hit the head. Moreover, the chair has insufficient stability and strength and can easily deform. The chair could consequently fall over or break during use, injuring the user. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12520.
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Product
Chair — NS - Nowy Styl
- Brand
- NS - Nowy Styl
- Name / model
- Ascona Chrome V-Cerata
- Batch number(s)
- 4820142934621
- Category
- Furniture
- Chromed chair with padded seat and a finished plywood seat back. The metal parts are welded. Measure: height 800 mm, width 405 mm.
What is the risk?
- null The chair tips easily backwards: a person sitting on the chair could fall and hit the head. Moreover, the chair has insufficient stability and strength and can easily deform. The chair could consequently fall over or break during use, injuring the user. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12520.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 25/05/2017
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