EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Wooden playpen BABY MAXI — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0312/12
Summary
null The playpen poses a risk of injuries due to the lack of a bottom element which thus enables a child to move together with the playpen. This could lead to the risk of the child falling downstairs or receiving burns if he/she approaches hot surfaces around the house. In addition, the movable junction (hex cap screws) of the wooden construction poses a risk of entrapment between the elements of the playpen.The…
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Product
Wooden playpen — BABY MAXI
- Brand
- BABY MAXI
- Name / model
- Wooden playpen Baby Maxi model no. 447;
- Batch number(s)
- 0000004470007
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- A hexagonal shaped playpen made of wooden elements, fixed together with hex cap joints designed to enable folding and unfolding in various ways. It has a natural pine wood colour and, according to the Polish distributor, is suitable for children aged 6 months – 3 years of age. The product has no bot
What is the risk?
- null The playpen poses a risk of injuries due to the lack of a bottom element which thus enables a child to move together with the playpen. This could lead to the risk of the child falling downstairs or receiving burns if he/she approaches hot surfaces around the house. In addition, the movable junction (hex cap screws) of the wooden construction poses a risk of entrapment between the elements of the playpen.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12227.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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