Sanibel
Sanibel was recalled on 13 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1384/15. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Iceland. The changing unit is too small: a small child can easily fall off, suffering injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/1384/15 |
| Brand | Jysk |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Iceland |
| Country of Origin | Denmark |
| Model Number | Number: 3902206 |
| Published | 13 November 2015 |
Risk Description
The changing unit is too small: a small child can easily fall off, suffering injuries. Moreover, the strap of the changing unit's restraint system is too long and may get wrapped around the child's neck, with the risk of strangulation. In addition, the restraint system has a gap in which the small child could entrap its fingers.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12221.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/10/2015
Product Description
Children´s cot and changing unit. Supplied in a cardboard box.
⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Sanibel.
About this risk
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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
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. Strangulation: Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.