was recalled on 1 April 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0157/05. Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by France. Risk of suffocation and injury.
| Alert Number | 0157/05 |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Published | 1 April 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of suffocation and injury. Given the spaces between the barrier elements a child can stick its head or thorax in between. The barrier does not comply with the relevant European standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Child safety wooden barrier "Indowoods" (BSN 500; Indowoods 510; Jéwé 49260).Please note that the product notified under the reported references is only the Clic-clac swing white deal safety gate. Other similar products have not been subject to notification.
⚠️ 🛑 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.