Injuries Furniture Serious risk
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Alert Number0208/06
CategoryFurniture
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginItaly
Published14 April 2006

Risk Description

Risk of injury due to incorrect construction of the chair. Chair has to keep its stability when 600 N of vertical strength and 20 N of horizontal strength are applied. The notified chair falls down using only 200 N of vertical strength.The chair does not comply with the relevant European Standard.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing of the product on the market has been banned. Withdrawal from the market has been ordered by authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Chair "Omega". Description: Frame of the chair is bended form 25 mm thin metal pipes. Seat, back and armrests are made form leather. Height of the chair is 825 mm, width – 555 mm, width of seat – 470 mm, height form the floor - 440 mm.

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