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Chemical, Choking, Injuries Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Pushchair was recalled on 20 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1251/10. Chemical, Choking, Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of injuries, choking and a chemical risk because:- there are openings accessible for a child, which pose a risk of entrapment of fingers between the side construction of the child wheeled conveyance and the handgrip;- in the accessible zone of a child there are detachable small parts – snap-hooks;- the plastic foil of the front grab handle contains 1.

Photo of recalled product: Pushchair
Alert Number1251/10
BrandHerry
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChemical, Choking, Injuries
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPoland
Model NumberUnknown
Published20 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries, choking and a chemical risk because:- there are openings accessible for a child, which pose a risk of entrapment of fingers between the side construction of the child wheeled conveyance and the handgrip;- in the accessible zone of a child there are detachable small parts – snap-hooks;- the plastic foil of the front grab handle contains 1.323% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1888.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Pushchair in claret and black colours, all four wheels equipped with braking devices, equipped with foot muff and hand bag, marking on the side Herry. The user manual and warnings are part of the packaging.

🧪 🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, choking, injuries hazard related to Pushchair.

About this risk

Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Choking: 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. Injuries: 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

Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. Choking: 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. Injuries: 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?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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