EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Children's high chair Caretero — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00181/25
Summary
The crotch restraint system of the high chair is weak which may cause the child to slip of the seat if he/she moves. This may cause the child’s head to get stuck between the tray and the seat of the high chair and be strangulated. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14988.
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Product
Children's high chair — Caretero
- Brand
- Caretero
- Name / model
- HOMEE MINT
- Barcode
- 5903076300768
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Children's high chair.
What is the risk?
- The crotch restraint system of the high chair is weak which may cause the child to slip of the seat if he/she moves. This may cause the child’s head to get stuck between the tray and the seat of the high chair and be strangulated. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14988.
Measures taken
- 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
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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