Beach chair
Beach chair was recalled on 6 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0087/13. Entrapment, Injuries risk reported by Croatia. The product poses a risk of injuries and entrapment because, when adjusting the position of the chair, a shear point is formed underneath the seat and the fingers of the user could be entrapped and crushed.
| Alert Number | A11/0087/13 |
| Brand | Ricomax |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Entrapment, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | S2036-1 |
| Published | 6 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries and entrapment because, when adjusting the position of the chair, a shear point is formed underneath the seat and the fingers of the user could be entrapped and crushed. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 581-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/08/2013
Product Description
Folding chair with aluminium frame and armrest. On the front legs there is a mechanism for automatic locking, on the back legs such a mechanisam does not exist. The product is sold wrapped in foil. On the label there is the inscription:"Aluminium beach chair 53.5x59x69 cm".
🔒 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a entrapment, injuries hazard related to Beach chair.
About this risk
This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries.