DUALFIX
DUALFIX was recalled on 4 May 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0632/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. There might be hairline cracks in both seat shell mountings.
| Alert Number | A12/0632/18 |
| Brand | Britax-Römer |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: E11 - 041518; type: child car seat for group 0+/1 approved under ECE R44/04; |
| Published | 4 May 2018 |
Risk Description
There might be hairline cracks in both seat shell mountings. In the event of an accident, this could lead to the child seat shell detaching from the base causing injuries to the child and vehicle passengers. The product does not comply with UN/ECE Regulation No 44-04.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children's car seat for ages 0+/1.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to DUALFIX.
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.