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Injuries Furniture Serious risk

Folding chair was recalled on 28 August 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1184/09. Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a risk of injuries because fingers can get entrapped in the folding scissor mechanism underneath the seat.

Photo of recalled product: Folding chair
Alert Number1184/09
BrandMäc-Geiz
CategoryFurniture
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published28 August 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because fingers can get entrapped in the folding scissor mechanism underneath the seat.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 581.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Folding Chair (producers type YK1/100310) with a top in triangle shape with grip 30 x 29 cm; height 45 cm, metal frame in silver colour; tube 19 x 0.8 mm; 4 ass. solid colours packed in carton 3x rhodamine red; 3x lime green; 3 x aqua blue; 3x hexachrome orange with sticker under seat with barcode and address in Amsterdam.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Folding chair.

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.

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