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Folding chair VIG W42xH81xD43 cm

Injuries Furniture Serious risk

Folding chair VIG W42xH81xD43 cm was recalled on 10 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01706/21. Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The chair front legs are not strong enough and deform easily.

Photo of recalled product: Folding chair VIG W42xH81xD43 cm
Alert NumberA12/01706/21
BrandVIG
CategoryFurniture
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number708-196-1032
Published10 December 2021

Risk Description

The chair front legs are not strong enough and deform easily. The person seating can fall and suffer injuries The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and standard EN 12520.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Chair with upholstered seat. Legs, backrest and seat frame made of 19 mm, front leg made of 13 mm diameter metal tubes. The flexible parts of the chair are connected to each other with metal rivets. The ends of the front legs are covered with plastic stoppers. Product also sold online.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Folding chair VIG W42xH81xD43 cm.

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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