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Plastic swing KBT “Trix baby seat” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0183/18
Summary
The knots of the rope can come loose and detach from the seat. A child could consequently fall from the swing.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-8.
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Product
- Plastic swing with a detachable backrest and a removable T-shaped part. Packaging: cardboard box
What is the risk?
- The knots of the rope can come loose and detach from the seat. A child could consequently fall from the swing.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-8.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 27/11/2017
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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