EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Safety gate Hauck “Autoclose’n Stop 75cm-80cm” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01740/20
Summary
Due to malfunction of the automatic locking system, the safety gate doesn’t close. A child might pass through the opening and fall down the stairs. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1930.
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Product
Safety gate — Hauck
- Brand
- Hauck
- Name / model
- Autoclose’n Stop 75cm-80cm · Item N0 597255
- Barcode
- EAN: 4007923597255 pd date 08.2019
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- A white coloured metal safety gate. The product was sold online.
What is the risk?
- Due to malfunction of the automatic locking system, the safety gate doesn’t close. A child might pass through the opening and fall down the stairs. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 08/06/2020
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 08/06/2020
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 08/06/2020
- 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: 08/06/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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