Baby stroller mod. Comodo
Baby stroller mod. Comodo was recalled on 14 April 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00792/23. Choking, Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by Italy. The restraint system does not provide adequate protection as it allows a child to fall out and suffer injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/00792/23 |
| Brand | Joycare |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | IC-1501 |
| Published | 14 April 2023 |
Risk Description
The restraint system does not provide adequate protection as it allows a child to fall out and suffer injuries. In addition, small parts (velcro of the rain cover and pull of the bumper bar zip) can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic could cover the mouth and nose, causing a risk of suffocation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 1888.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 15/12/2022
Product Description
Baby stroller pushchair in dark blue and black.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries, suffocation hazard related to Baby stroller mod. Comodo.
About this risk
Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. 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
Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. 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?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. 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.