Smart Dash
Smart Dash was recalled on 17 May 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01216/24. Entrapment, Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by France. The product lacks a barrier on the platform , which may lead the child to fall and be injured.
| Alert Number | A12/01216/24 |
| Brand | Wickey |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Entrapment, Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 17 May 2024 |
Risk Description
The product lacks a barrier on the platform , which may lead the child to fall and be injured. Moreover, there are openings between the slide and the structure's support where the child's head can be entrapped. The gap between the swing and the platform of the slide is also too small. A child can place the swing on the slide and slip, causing risk of strangulation and injuries. The swing lacks fastening elements. If the swing is not fixed to the ground, it can tip onto a child, causing a risk of injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-8.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 15/03/2024
Product Description
Wooden frame with two swings, a platform accessible by ladder and a blue plastic slide. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, ASIN BO76KKDPR2.
🔒 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a entrapment, injuries, strangulation hazard related to Smart Dash.
About this risk
This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries.