EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Children’s Sleep Bag Cubus “Baby Sleep Bag Jersey” — risk: suffocation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00909/22
Summary
The neck opening of the footmuff is too large in relation to the child height/age. This can increase the risk of the baby to slip inside the sleep bag which could cover mouth and nose and cause suffocation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 16781.
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Product
Children’s Sleep Bag — Cubus
- Brand
- Cubus
- Name / model
- Baby Sleep Bag Jersey · 7323551
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Down baby/child footmuff for stroller/car seat in 100% polyamide fabric with down filling. With zipper openings at side the bag can be opened up completely and also be used as two separate layers/ down blankets. The product is sold online.
What is the risk?
- The neck opening of the footmuff is too large in relation to the child height/age. This can increase the risk of the baby to slip inside the sleep bag which could cover mouth and nose and cause suffocation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 16781.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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