Erik / Eryk
Erik / Eryk was recalled on 16 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1716/18. Strangulation risk reported by Sweden. There is an opening between the safety barrier and the side of the bed.
| Alert Number | A12/1716/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | Nr KAT 4002 |
| Published | 16 November 2018 |
Risk Description
There is an opening between the safety barrier and the side of the bed. A child may slide between the safety barrier and the bed base and get trapped by the head, leading to strangulation.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 747.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/11/2017
Product Description
Bunk bed made of wood. The product has been sold online.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Erik / Eryk.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
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?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.