Folding stool
Folding stool was recalled on 15 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00694/24. Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The seat is unstable and may turn over, causing injuries to the user.
| Alert Number | A12/00694/24 |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HXC-12-G |
| Published | 15 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The seat is unstable and may turn over, causing injuries to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 581.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Folding chair with a plastic (245X275 mm) seat and U-shaped legs made of a metal tube with a diameter of 16 mm. The legs are connected by two metal rivets. Four plastic feet are attached to the bottom of the folding chair.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Folding stool.
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.