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MEDEA PLUS

Injuries Furniture Serious risk

MEDEA PLUS was recalled on 6 December 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03377/24. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. Due to insufficient mechanical stability and strength, the chair can tip over during its use or the backrest can break, injuring the user.

Alert Number	A12/03377/24
Category	Furniture
Risk Type	Injuries
Notifying Country	Slovakia
Country of Origin	Slovakia
Model Number	2MED006, SP/ALC2023-283
Published	6 December 2024

Risk Description

Due to insufficient mechanical stability and strength, the chair can tip over during its use or the backrest can break, injuring the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 1335-2.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/09/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/09/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 17/09/2024

Product Description

Black office chair with adjustable armrests and a mesh backrest with a headrest covered with black leatherette. The frame of the chair is in chrome combined with black plastic.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to MEDEA PLUS.

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.