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Mirrored bathroom cabinet Cooke & Lewis “White mirrored cabinet” — risk: cuts
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00079/24
Summary
The bonding of the mirror glass to the door panel may fail, causing the mirror to detach and fall. This results in glass shards which can cause cuts to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Mirrored bathroom cabinet — Cooke & Lewis
- Brand
- Cooke & Lewis
- Name / model
- White mirrored cabinet · Lesina
- Barcode
- 5397007165494
- Category
- Furniture
- White cabinet with double mirrored doors. Product sold online.
- Recall information: https://www.diy.ie/product-information/product-recall#icamp=footer_recalls
What is the risk?
- The bonding of the mirror glass to the door panel may fail, causing the mirror to detach and fall. This results in glass shards which can cause cuts to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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: 25/04/2024
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 25/04/2024
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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