EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Children's cot DREWEX® “Children's cot with retractable side panel” — risk: entrapment, injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03433/24
Summary
The strength of the locking system of the movable side panel is insufficient. In addition, the distance between the footholds and the top of the cot is not sufficient. The child could easily get out of the bed, leading to falls and injuries. The columns on the side of the bed can easily break, resulting in wider gaps where limbs or head of the child can get entrapped, leading to injuries or strangulation. The…
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Product
Children's cot — DREWEX®
- Brand
- DREWEX®
- Name / model
- Children's cot with retractable side panel · LULAYA
- Batch number(s)
- 27-09-2022 B
- Barcode
- 5902622004273
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Children's wooden cot in natural colour, without mattress. The cot is equipped with a removable side panel. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The strength of the locking system of the movable side panel is insufficient. In addition, the distance between the footholds and the top of the cot is not sufficient. The child could easily get out of the bed, leading to falls and injuries. The columns on the side of the bed can easily break, resulting in wider gaps where limbs or head of the child can get entrapped, leading to injuries or strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 716-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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