PATRULL
PATRULL was recalled on 1 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0835/16. Injuries risk reported by Sweden. The locking mechanism of the safety gate can open unexpectedly and a small child can open the gate, with a risk of falling down the stairs.
| Alert Number | A12/0835/16 |
| Brand | Ikea |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Denmark |
| Model Number | 55-89 |
| Published | 1 July 2016 |
Risk Description
The locking mechanism of the safety gate can open unexpectedly and a small child can open the gate, with a risk of falling down the stairs.Incidents reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/06/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/06/2016
Product Description
White plastic safety gate to be mounted to a wall; can be used for both stairways and doorways. With extension.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to PATRULL.
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.