Liberty Security Gate
Liberty Security Gate was recalled on 3 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0027/17. Entrapment, Strangulation risk reported by Malta. There is an opening between the wall and the gate such that small children may go through the opening and may get stuck at the level of the head, which could cause strangulation.
| Alert Number | A11/0027/17 |
| Brand | Dreambaby |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Entrapment, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Liberty Security Gate F854 |
| Published | 3 March 2017 |
Risk Description
There is an opening between the wall and the gate such that small children may go through the opening and 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Child safety barrier sold in a cardboard box. Approximate dimensions 800x800x60mm
🔒 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a entrapment, strangulation hazard related to Liberty Security Gate.
About this risk
Entrapment: This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Entrapment: Stop using the product. If someone is trapped, do not force the body part free — call emergency services if needed. Contact the retailer for a return. 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?
Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.