Happy Bus bunk bed
Happy Bus bunk bed was recalled on 18 May 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0691/18. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Denmark. The safety barrier is not sufficiently high and the distance between the top steps of the ladder and the side of the bed is too large.
| Alert Number | A12/0691/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Published | 18 May 2018 |
Risk Description
The safety barrier is not sufficiently high and the distance between the top steps of the ladder and the side of the bed is too large. A child could consequently fall from the upper bed or slide through the gap between the steps and side and get stuck with the head, leading to injuries or strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 747-1 and EN 747-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Bunk bed build as a bus with the ladder in the back of the bed (optional).
⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Happy Bus bunk bed.
About this risk
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: 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?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.