Mac Baby Deluxe
Mac Baby Deluxe was recalled on 3 July 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00945/20. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Sweden. The product has only a crotch restraint on the harness and the built-in tray is fixed, leaving an insufficient opening with the chair's seat.
| Alert Number | A12/00945/20 |
| Brand | Hauck |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | Several barcodes |
| Model Number | Several model numbers (different colours/designs) |
| Published | 3 July 2020 |
Risk Description
The product has only a crotch restraint on the harness and the built-in tray is fixed, leaving an insufficient opening with the chair's seat. Consequently, if the crotch restraint is not used, a child might slip through the leg opening and fall, resulting in injuries, or become trapped with the chest, head or neck between the tray and the seat, resulting in suffocation or strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14988.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType 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
Foldable high chair with tray, available is several colours and designs, with different model numbers and barcodes (all of which affected).
⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Mac Baby Deluxe.
About this risk
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Injuries: 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. 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?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.