Nutkin Cot Bed
Nutkin Cot Bed was recalled on 29 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1660/13. Injuries, Strangulation, Suffocation risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of injuries and strangulation because the stability of the cot and the distance between the base and the sides are not adequate presenting a risk of head entrapment to child.
| Alert Number | A12/1660/13 |
| Brand | Baumhaus |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | CPP11A |
| Published | 29 November 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries and strangulation because the stability of the cot and the distance between the base and the sides are not adequate presenting a risk of head entrapment to child.Two incidents reported.The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 716-1.
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: 12/07/2013
Product Description
Wooden sleigh-style children's cot with slatted sides, a three-position slatted bed base, panelled ends with horizontal rails. One side of the product is detachable for conversion to a day bed and it contains three storage drawers under the bed base. The cot is supplied with a white painted finish a
⚠️ 🚫 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation, suffocation hazard related to Nutkin Cot Bed.
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. Suffocation: This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
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. Suffocation: Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
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. Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.