EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Slide Hags — risk: entrapment, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01328/26
Summary
The slide lacks a starting section, leaving the protruding and narrow lateral protection exposed. A child could have their clothes or limbs entrapped there, or their head, which could lead to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
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Product
Slide — Hags
- Brand
- Hags
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Slope slide with 0.45 m and 1 m of width.
- Recall information: https://www.hags.com/se/Files/Files/h24-brochures/Sweden/Information%20om%20HAGS%20St%C3%A5lrutschbana%20%202025-10-30.pdf
What is the risk?
- The slide lacks a starting section, leaving the protruding and narrow lateral protection exposed. A child could have their clothes or limbs entrapped there, or their head, which could lead to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 31/10/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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