Handdoekklem zelfklevend
Handdoekklem zelfklevend was recalled on 9 June 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01319/23. Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. When the clip is placed on a certain height where a child can barely reach it, a finger of a child may get stuck in the V-shape of the clip and the child might not be able to release itself.
| Alert Number | A12/01319/23 |
| Brand | ZACK |
| Category | Other - Towel clip |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Genio |
| Published | 9 June 2023 |
Risk Description
When the clip is placed on a certain height where a child can barely reach it, a finger of a child may get stuck in the V-shape of the clip and the child might not be able to release itself. This might lead to serious injuries and amputation of a child's finger. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The steel towel clip can hold a towel due to the V-shape of the product. The product can be attached to a wall by its adhesive side.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Handdoekklem zelfklevend .
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.