PATRULL KLÄMMA
PATRULL KLÄMMA was recalled on 1 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0836/16. Injuries risk reported by Sweden. The friction between the wall and the spring mechanism in the gate can fail to hold the gate in position, so the gate can come loose which may cause small children to fall down the stairs.
| Alert Number | A12/0836/16 |
| Brand | Ikea |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Denmark |
| Model Number | PATRULL KLÄMMA 73-87 |
| Published | 1 July 2016 |
Risk Description
The friction between the wall and the spring mechanism in the gate can fail to hold the gate in position, so the gate can come loose which may cause small children to fall down the stairs. In addition, the users can trip over the metal bar at the bottom of the gate.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
Pressure-mounted safety gate with a spring mechanism to secure the gate to the door frame or walls (installed without drilling holes in the walls or doorway).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to PATRULL KLÄMMA.
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.