EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
High chair Ikea “BLÅMES” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0057/19
Summary
The restraint system opens easily and the two adjustments of the belt straps can easily slip off. As a consequence, a child might fall from the high chair.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14988.
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Product
High chair — Ikea
- Brand
- Ikea
- Name / model
- BLÅMES · Ref. 50165079, Model: 20948-SUP-ECIS32947
- Batch number(s)
- 1804
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Wooden high chair (fibreboard, polypropylene tray), painted with acrylic paint. It comes with a safety belt. Packaging: white cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The restraint system opens easily and the two adjustments of the belt straps can easily slip off. As a consequence, a child might fall from the high chair.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 24/10/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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