was recalled on 17 March 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0147/06. Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by Poland. The notified cots present a risk of injury because space between the rungs is too wide (child can put leg or arm between the rungs).
| Alert Number | 0147/06 |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Published | 17 March 2006 |
Risk Description
The notified cots present a risk of injury because space between the rungs is too wide (child can put leg or arm between the rungs). Moreover, side rungs of the cot are not fixed properly (they fall out) and in consequence there is a risk for child of falling out of the cot. There is a risk of suffocation because the element which connects a top rung and a leg of the cot sticks out and a baby pacifier’s chain can stick.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall form consumers ordered by authority. The manufacturer was obliged to change the construction of the cot in order to eliminate the risks.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children’s cots "JUSTYNA, KUBA" (baby cribs)Type/model: Unknown.
⚠️ 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, suffocation hazard related to .
About this risk
Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use. Suffocation: This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund. Suffocation: Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.