Injuries, Suffocation

Swing for children - Swing DELUXE 18-36 months

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Swing for children - Swing DELUXE 18-36 monthsSwing for children - Swing DELUXE 18-36 months
Case number
1202/07
Category
Childcare articles and children's equipment
Type / Model
Supplier's reference: m08653, Picwic code: 1579397, Gencod: 5017915865308.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇫🇷 France
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2007-11-23

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a serious risk of suffocation because:- the child’s head can easily become trapped in the openings situated on each side of the seat;and of injuries because:- the child’s fingers can easily become trapped in the gaps around the hinges fastening the cords to the swing,- the ends of the screws protruding past the orange bolts on the metal structure are not protected.In addition warnings and instructions for use are incomplete.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Swing with metallic tube structure (steel) with plastic seat, suspended by cords. Dimensions of assembled product (cm): 119x96x146Contained in a cardboard box.