Baby walker
Baby walker was recalled on 31 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1266/08. Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a risk of injuries because : - it collapses when a force of less than 200 N is applied and maintained for two minutes,- when lifting the upper part of the walker, without using any control mechanism, at a force below 50 N, the walker may fold.
| Alert Number | 1266/08 |
| Brand | Maggiolino |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | V 249/EAN 2090450099905, manufactured in January 2005 |
| Published | 31 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because : - it collapses when a force of less than 200 N is applied and maintained for two minutes,- when lifting the upper part of the walker, without using any control mechanism, at a force below 50 N, the walker may fold.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard ЕN 1273.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The walker is in the shape of a toy car. It is made of plastic with metal tubes in the folding mechanism and a textile seat with two leg-holes. There is no safe locking device. There are three small figures placed on the walker.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Baby walker.
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.