OGRADICA VIKI ('Playpen viki')
OGRADICA VIKI ('Playpen viki') was recalled on 16 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1671/16. Choking, Entrapment, Injuries risk reported by Croatia. The playpen is not sufficiently high and a child can climb over it and fall, causing injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/1671/16 |
| Brand | Babyland |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Entrapment, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | Serbia |
| Model Number | art. 1022 |
| Published | 16 December 2016 |
Risk Description
The playpen is not sufficiently high and a child can climb over it and fall, causing injuries. The rim of the playpen is not resistant to biting. Small pieces can be bitten or torn from the foam filling and swallowed, causing a child to choke.In addition, there are gaps at the outer side of the playpen. When playing next to it, a child could introduce its head into the whole and get trapped, leading to suffocation.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12227.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/11/2016
Product Description
White and blue foldable playpen with net. Dimensions (cm): 120x82x75.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, entrapment, injuries hazard related to OGRADICA VIKI ('Playpen viki').
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.