EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Safety barrier Troll Fällgrind Security “Gate security” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02614/23
Summary
The locking function does not work. A child may open the barrier and fall down the stairs and suffer injuries. The screws of the gate have flaws which may cause the gate's bottom hinge to become loose and create an opening. The child may get stuck with the head in the opening, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European…
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Product
Safety barrier — Troll Fällgrind Security
- Brand
- Troll Fällgrind Security
- Name / model
- Gate security · SAF-SC0299-SG, SAF-SC0299-SND, SAF-SC0299-UNT, SAF-SC0299-WH
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Wooden safety barrier (white or natural colour), product sold after 1 of January 2019.
- Recall information: https://www.prosupport.se/varumarken/troll/aterkallelse-grind
What is the risk?
- The locking function does not work. A child may open the barrier and fall down the stairs and suffer injuries. The screws of the gate have flaws which may cause the gate's bottom hinge to become loose and create an opening. The child may get stuck with the head in the opening, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 1930.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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