Baby-walker
Baby-walker was recalled on 9 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0420/12. Injuries risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of injuries because:· there are openings where a child’s fingers could be trapped;· it has sharp edges;· there is only one locking mechanism which is activated without using a tool and requires a force of less than 50 N; · due to the large number of wheels, there is a risk of falling downstairs.
| Alert Number | 0420/12 |
| Brand | Shubeile |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SBL5300, SBL5500 |
| Published | 9 March 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because:· there are openings where a child’s fingers could be trapped;· it has sharp edges;· there is only one locking mechanism which is activated without using a tool and requires a force of less than 50 N; · due to the large number of wheels, there is a risk of falling downstairs. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1273.
Product Description
Baby-walker made of plastic, with a textile seat and a folding metal construction. It has 7 wheels, a play board and a duck’s head in various colours. The product is sold without packaging.
⚠️ 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.