EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Wooden cot Roba — risk: entrapment, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0497/17
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 has holes where children's fingers could be trapped.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 716.
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Product
Wooden cot — Roba
- Brand
- Roba
- Name / model
- Model LEO, Ref. 6291SKN740462
- Batch number(s)
- 4005317233963
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Children’s cot with wooden rails. It is packed in a cardboard box.
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 has holes where children's fingers could be trapped.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 716.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 08/11/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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