EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Wooden playpen “Foldable Wooden Baby Playpen” — risk: entrapment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0168/16
Summary
null When opening the gate, gaps are created at the top of the gate and holes exposed at the base of the gate; a child may put its fingers between the moving parts and trap its fingers. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12227.
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Product
Wooden playpen
- Name / model
- Foldable Wooden Baby Playpen · KMSWBP-6
- Batch number(s)
- I037980
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Six sided wooden playpen with gated opening and six wooden disk feet with no base. The product is a folding assembly that is packaged in a card board box of dimensions 94x19x70.5 cm.
What is the risk?
- null When opening the gate, gaps are created at the top of the gate and holes exposed at the base of the gate; a child may put its fingers between the moving parts and trap its fingers. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12227.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 14/10/2015
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