Klemmgitter I-Gate
Klemmgitter I-Gate was recalled on 10 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0279/17. Strangulation risk reported by Malta. The gaps between the slats of the safety barrier are such that small children may go through the opening and their head may get stuck at the level of the head, which could cause strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/0279/17 |
| Brand | Reer |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Art No 46340 |
| Published | 10 March 2017 |
Risk Description
The gaps between the slats of the safety barrier are such that small children may go through the opening and their head may get stuck at the level of the head, which could cause strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1930.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Wooden safety barrier. Approximate dimensions 760x800x60mm
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Klemmgitter I-Gate.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
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?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.