EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
High chair Garcia de Pou “Unknown” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1658/14
Summary
null The opening above the seat is too big, the back is not sufficiently high, the restraint system between the child legs is inadequate. Due to such design faults, children may fall from the high chair, causing injuries.In addition, the instructions for assembly are only in English.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14988.
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Product
High chair — Garcia de Pou
- Brand
- Garcia de Pou
- Name / model
- Unknown · References: 182.19 and 115.78
- Batch number(s)
- 8420499182190
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- High chair for babies made of wood, with natural wood colour paint. The dimensions of the high chair are: 47x48.5x71.1 cm. The product is supplied in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The opening above the seat is too big, the back is not sufficiently high, the restraint system between the child legs is inadequate. Due to such design faults, children may fall from the high chair, causing injuries.In addition, the instructions for assembly are only in English.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 06/10/2014
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