EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Pushchair QQBEAR “Unknown” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0334/15
Summary
null The pushchair is not designed with an appropriate locking device in the folding mechanism. This may result in accidental folding of the pushchair and consequent injuries for a child due to entrapment of fingers between moving parts. Furthermore the restraint system is not adequate to protect a child from falling. This may cause injuries to children.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard…
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Product
Pushchair — QQBEAR
- Brand
- QQBEAR
- Name / model
- Unknown · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Foldable pushchair with metallic frame and grey and pink textiles. Pink canopy decorated with white rings, backrest decorated with sleeping cat. 4x2 plastic wheels, the front ones are revolving, the rear ones are equipped with braking device. The pushchair has foam handles.
What is the risk?
- null The pushchair is not designed with an appropriate locking device in the folding mechanism. This may result in accidental folding of the pushchair and consequent injuries for a child due to entrapment of fingers between moving parts. Furthermore the restraint system is not adequate to protect a child from falling. This may cause injuries to children.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1888.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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