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Safety barrier - Turvaportti / Safety barrier

Injuries, Strangulation Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Safety barrier - Turvaportti / Safety barrier was recalled on 13 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1191/10. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of injuries and strangulation because:- the wood is so weak that it might break during use;- the distance between the bars is too wide and could result in the entrapment of parts of the body;- there are snagging and protruding parts.

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Alert Number1191/10
BrandNatur
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginEstonia
Model Number120 cm
Published13 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries and strangulation because:- the wood is so weak that it might break during use;- the distance between the bars is too wide and could result in the entrapment of parts of the body;- there are snagging and protruding parts.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1930.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Wooden safety barrier, suitable for doorways max. 120 cm.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Safety barrier - Turvaportti / Safety barrier.

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.

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