Ljuljačka 1, Swing I (LJULJAŠKA I)
Ljuljačka 1, Swing I (LJULJAŠKA I) was recalled on 23 October 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00082/20. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Croatia. The T bar is too low, allowing a child to lean over it causing the swing to turn forward.
| Alert Number | A11/00082/20 |
| Brand | MEGA PLAST |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | Serbia |
| Model Number | S001 |
| Published | 23 October 2020 |
Risk Description
The T bar is too low, allowing a child to lean over it causing the swing to turn forward. This can lead to the child falling from the swing, causing injuries. The ropes of the swing are not adequate and can create a loop through which a child may insert his/her head, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and of the relevant European standard 71-8.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 18/09/2020
Product Description
Green plastic swing, 37cm x 35cm x 33cm
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Ljuljačka 1, Swing I (LJULJAŠKA I).
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.