Jacob's Ladder "Tower"
Jacob's Ladder "Tower" was recalled on 11 January 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0019/19. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Slovenia. There are openings between the rungs of the ladder.
| Alert Number | A12/0019/19 |
| Brand | Woody |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | Art: 90126 |
| Published | 11 January 2019 |
Risk Description
There are openings between the rungs of the ladder. While climbing up, a child may slip through the opening and remain stuck with the head, leading to strangulation or injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-8.
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: 05/12/2018
Product Description
Wooden swing in the shape of a ladder or tower.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Jacob's Ladder "Tower".
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.