Playpen
Playpen was recalled on 7 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1056/11. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of injuries and choking because there are sharp edges on accessible parts of the playpen and the rim of the playpen is not resistant to biting, which could lead to small pieces of the foam filling from the rim being put in the mouth.
| Alert Number | 1056/11 |
| Brand | Berber |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | KAJA - KIRA |
| Published | 7 October 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries and choking because there are sharp edges on accessible parts of the playpen and the rim of the playpen is not resistant to biting, which could lead to small pieces of the foam filling from the rim being put in the mouth. In addition, the static strength of the playpen is not suitable and it could tip over. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12227.
Product Description
Foldable playpen with metal frame and net.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Playpen.
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.