alto
alto was recalled on 5 May 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0581/17. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The plastic shell of the seat can break in the event of a car accident or sudden and violent braking of the vehicle, impairing the safety of the child.
| Alert Number | A12/0581/17 |
| Brand | 4BABY |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LB 702 040032production date: January 08, 2016 |
| Published | 5 May 2017 |
Risk Description
The plastic shell of the seat can break in the event of a car accident or sudden and violent braking of the vehicle, impairing the safety of the child.The product does not comply with Regulation UNECE No 44-04.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/02/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/02/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/02/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 01/02/2017
Product Description
Children's car seat intended for weight 9-18kg.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to alto.
About this risk
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.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.