Playground climbing equipment
Playground climbing equipment was recalled on 13 July 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0677/07. Suffocation risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a serious risk of suffocation by strangulation because of an opening that creates a head and neck entrapment between the shells and the equipment.
| Alert Number | 0677/07 |
| Brand | Kompan |
| Category | Other - |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Denmark |
| Model Number | ELE500004 ELE500006 |
| Published | 13 July 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of suffocation by strangulation because of an opening that creates a head and neck entrapment between the shells and the equipment.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1176.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Climbing equipment with shells under the platform. PLEASE NOTE the danger concerns the green shells on the pictures.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Playground climbing equipment.
About this risk
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
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?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.