Injuries

Pushchair

KOELSTRA
Pushchair
Case number
0759/08
Category
Childcare articles and children's equipment
Type / Model
ZIPPO 1
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
🇳🇱 Netherlands
Published
2008-07-18

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because :- the angle between the back and the seat is less than 100º (and could therefore cause posture problems if used for babies under the age of six months);- the pushchair does not remain stable when on a slope;- the front wheels can come off their axles when subjected to a force lower than 200 N;- the pushchair is not marked with a warning that it is unsuitable for babies under the age of six months.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1888.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The pushchair has a metallic structure with a canvas seat and backrest to which straps and a belt are attached for securing the child. It is packed in a cardboard box marked with information including the reference "KOELSTRA ZIPPO1". The box also contains a leaflet entitled: KOELSTRA SMART ZIPPO 1, providing instructions for use. The leaflet is illustrated but the legends are not in Spanish. There is also a guarantee document not printed in Spanish.