EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Furniture
Kitchen stool “Red kitchen helper” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00483/24
Summary
The product is unstable and can tip over. A small child who is using the stool could fall out and be injured. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive, nor with European standard EN 14988.
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Product
Kitchen stool
- Name / model
- Red kitchen helper
- Barcode
- 5907719419886
- Category
- Furniture
- Wooden free-standing kitchen stool, painted red. The products is sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B08TWWKP69)
What is the risk?
- The product is unstable and can tip over. A small child who is using the stool could fall out and be injured. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive, nor with European standard EN 14988.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- 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: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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