Plastic swing

Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Plastic swing
Alert NumberA12/1516/16
BrandHappy People
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberIdent-Nr.#03153, Article no. 73225, 422-9927
Published25 November 2016

Risk Description

null The adjustment mechanism of the swing is not sufficiently resistant and it may collapse, causing the child to fall from the swing and suffer injuries. In addition, the rope to which the swing is attached is too thin, which could cause the child to fall and suffer injuries. The warning and instructions are not adequate and this may lead to incorrect installation of the swing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-8.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/11/2016

Product Description

Swing consisting of a round plastic disc with plastic rope in the middle; intended for children over 36 months.

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