Playpen
Playpen was recalled on 8 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0383/19. Injuries risk reported by France. Fabric at the inner corners of the playpen creates a foothold, which is too close to the bottom barrier.
| Alert Number | A12/0383/19 |
| Brand | MONSIEUR BEBE |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ‘Juliette’ (pink); ‘Malice’ (red); ‘Romeo’ (green); ‘Sagesse’ (grey). |
| Published | 8 March 2019 |
Risk Description
Fabric at the inner corners of the playpen creates a foothold, which is too close to the bottom barrier. A child may step on the foothold and climb over the top of the playpen, leading to a fall. The product does not comply with the and the relevant European standard EN 12227.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Foldable baby’s playpen made of metal and fabric in different colours depending on the model (green, grey, pink or red). It is sold in a bag.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Playpen.
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.