EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Childcare articles and children's equipment
Children's high chair Tevella “Korkea Pro” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0006/19
Summary
The chair is not sufficiently stable and can easily tip over sideways, causing injuries to the child. Furthermore, the leg holes are too big. A child may consequently slip through the leg holes and fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14988.
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Product
Children's high chair — Tevella
- Brand
- Tevella
- Name / model
- Korkea Pro · 851250T, 851250T-2 ja 851250-TK
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Children's chair that can be modified to a high chair. Product is sold mainly to kindergardens. The product was sold online.
What is the risk?
- The chair is not sufficiently stable and can easily tip over sideways, causing injuries to the child. Furthermore, the leg holes are too big. A child may consequently slip through the leg holes and fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14988.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 21/12/2018
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 17/10/2018
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