Children's small stool

Cuts, Injuries Furniture Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Children's small stool
Alert Number0301/07
BrandUnknown
CategoryFurniture
Risk TypeCuts, Injuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published30 March 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of:- injuries because it fails the stability test with forward overturn after application of horizontal force of 5.3N whereas a stool should not overturn with horizontal force below 20N;- injuries because it fails the endurance test with forward static load as one wooden leg unnails after application of a horizontal force of 29N;- cuts because the edges of the stool at the points of connection underneath the seat are not rounded. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN-1728, EN-1022 and ENV-12520.One accident has been reported without serious injuries.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from the market by the distributor.A press release has been issuedDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The product was given as a promotion gift with baby nappies packs.

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