EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Seat Cover "Clima" Kiddy — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0262/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of burns because the overheating protection switch does not operate at the designed temperature and it can heat up which, with prolonged contact, may induce burns, particularly on exposed skin.One incident reported.
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Product
Seat Cover "Clima" — Kiddy
- Brand
- Kiddy
- Name / model
- Unknown
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- A cover designed to be placed over a car safety seat for infants. One side is covered with a silver thermal material which heats up when the product is plugged into a 12v outlet in the vehicle. The other side consists of an aerated mesh material designed to keep the child cool in warm weather. The p
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of burns because the overheating protection switch does not operate at the designed temperature and it can heat up which, with prolonged contact, may induce burns, particularly on exposed skin.One incident reported.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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