EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Inflatable child car seat — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03815/25
Summary
Due to the product's insufficient restraint, in case of abrupt vehicle maneuvers, the child can shift position and suffer injuries or strangulation with the seatbelt. The product does not comply with the The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles nor…
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Product
Inflatable child car seat
- Name / model
- Hiccapop, Rubu22a, Sbyhbhyds
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Inflatable riser/booster seat for children. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0FND84RQM).
What is the risk?
- Due to the product's insufficient restraint, in case of abrupt vehicle maneuvers, the child can shift position and suffer injuries or strangulation with the seatbelt. The product does not comply with the The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles nor with the requirements of the UN Regulation 129.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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