3 in 1 Swing
3 in 1 Swing was recalled on 25 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00128/20. Entrapment, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The cord of the swing may be wrapped around the child's neck, and may lead to strangulation and entrapment risks.
| Alert Number | A11/00128/20 |
| Brand | iPLAY |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Entrapment, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 25 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The cord of the swing may be wrapped around the child's neck, and may lead to strangulation and entrapment risks. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/11/2020
Product Description
Swing in red and blue colours.
🔒 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a entrapment, strangulation hazard related to 3 in 1 Swing.
About this risk
Entrapment: This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Entrapment: Stop using the product. If someone is trapped, do not force the body part free — call emergency services if needed. Contact the retailer for a return. Strangulation: Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.