EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Furniture
Stool NEW Victoria “Round metal kitchen chair “Titanas – šokoladas“” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00020/22
Summary
The stool has no locking device and the user can consequently suffer injuries with the clamping points. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 12520.
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Product
Stool — NEW Victoria
- Brand
- NEW Victoria
- Name / model
- Round metal kitchen chair „Titanas – šokoladas“
- Barcode
- 4607174088054
- Category
- Furniture
- Stool with inverted U-shaped legs bent from a metal tube painted in grey with plastic plugs. Particleboard, foam and synthetic brown leather seat with four wood screws. Outer dimensions: length and width 300 mm, height 440 mm, seat diameter 300 mm.
What is the risk?
- The stool has no locking device and the user can consequently suffer injuries with the clamping points. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 12520.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 17/12/2021
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