Rubino Bianco
Rubino Bianco was recalled on 20 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0053/14. Entrapment, Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a risk of injuries and entrapment because, when adjusting the position of the chair, there are gaps and holes accessible and the fingers of the user could be entrapped.
| Alert Number | A11/0053/14 |
| Brand | Rubino |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Entrapment, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Rubino Bianco |
| Published | 20 June 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries and entrapment because, when adjusting the position of the chair, there are gaps and holes accessible and the fingers of the user could be entrapped. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 581-1 and EN 581-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic, foldable sun-lounger adjusted by moving pins into grooves. The backrest of the sun-lounger can be adjusted into 4 positions using locks under the armrests. At the bottom of the sun-lounger, a pair of legs can be opened out to support the feet.
🔒 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a entrapment, injuries hazard related to Rubino Bianco.
About this risk
Entrapment: This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped. 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
Entrapment: Stop using the product. If someone is trapped, do not force the body part free — call emergency services if needed. Contact the retailer for a return. 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?
Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.