EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Safety gate for children A-Safety/ JIPPIE'S “Traphekje/child safety gate” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1754/16
Summary
null The gaps between the bars are too large. A crawling child could try to pass his legs or torso between the bars, leaving the head blocked, which could cause respiratory difficulties or strangulation. In addition, the safety gate is not sufficiently high: a child can climb over it and fall. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1930.
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Product
Safety gate for children — A-Safety/ JIPPIE'S
- Brand
- A-Safety/ JIPPIE'S
- Name / model
- Traphekje/child safety gate · APS 25 1100-1500 mm; productnummer AA3211-142
- Batch number(s)
- 7392719321426; W1604
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Metal safety gate.
What is the risk?
- null The gaps between the bars are too large. A crawling child could try to pass his legs or torso between the bars, leaving the head blocked, which could cause respiratory difficulties or strangulation. In addition, the safety gate is not sufficiently high: a child can climb over it and fall. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1930.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 06/12/2016
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