Junior Hinta
Junior Hinta was recalled on 8 July 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00972/22. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The ropes can be fixed to the swing seat with knots that may easily loosen.
| Alert Number | A12/00972/22 |
| Brand | Junior |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Hungary |
| Published | 8 July 2022 |
Risk Description
The ropes can be fixed to the swing seat with knots that may easily loosen. A child may fall down and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-8.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/05/2022Type 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: 20/05/2022
Product Description
Colourful plastic sheet swing with two ropes for children over 4 years, to be assembled at home. The suspension rope can be fastened with a knot without the use of a fastening element. Max. Load capacity: 40 kg.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Junior Hinta.
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.