EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Children's cot Quax BV “Quax Loft Bed” — risk: entrapment, suffocation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01848/20
Summary
Distance between slats of the cot base is too big. A child could get entrapped through the bottom slats with mattress with the risk of compression of the airways. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 716.
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Product
Children's cot — Quax BV
- Brand
- Quax BV
- Name / model
- Quax Loft Bed · 54F01001 Loft bed 120*60 cm grey
- Batch number(s)
- PO 473: Apr 2019
- Barcode
- 5414375177543
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Children’s cot to be assembled by the consumer. The product is sold online.
What is the risk?
- Distance between slats of the cot base is too big. A child could get entrapped through the bottom slats with mattress with the risk of compression of the airways. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 716.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 15/10/2020
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