Bunk bed for children - Fantasy Bus Bunk Bed
Bunk bed for children - Fantasy Bus Bunk Bed was recalled on 19 March 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0538/10. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of strangulation because there are gaps (the windows of the upper deck of the bus) in which the head of a child can get caught.
| Alert Number | 0538/10 |
| Brand | Fantasy Bus Bed |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 19 March 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because there are gaps (the windows of the upper deck of the bus) in which the head of a child can get caught. In addition there is a risk of injuries because the base of the bed is not laid down and can be pulled up and a child's fingers could become trapped.One fatal accident reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the producer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Bunk bed in shape of a double decker bus.
⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Bunk bed for children - Fantasy Bus Bunk Bed.
About this risk
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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
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. Strangulation: Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.