EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic swing “Hustawka TechnoK” — risk: entrapment, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01480/24
Summary
The product has accessible openings and holes, in which children can become trapped or suffer injuries. The swing seat is attached to the rope by knots, which may loosen and cause a child to fall off the swing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-8.
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Product
Plastic swing
- Name / model
- Hustawka TechnoK · 8119
- Barcode
- 4823037608119
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic swing. Manufacturing date: 17.03.2023.
What is the risk?
- The product has accessible openings and holes, in which children can become trapped or suffer injuries. The swing seat is attached to the rope by knots, which may loosen and cause a child to fall off the swing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-8.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 26/04/2024
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/04/2024
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