Summer children’s pushchair, umbrella type
Summer children’s pushchair, umbrella type was recalled on 1 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0094/13. Injuries risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of injuries because:- There are accessible openings (at the point where the hood is fixed to the frame and on the side construction in the middle where the pushchair folds).
| Alert Number | A12/0094/13 |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model QX-1021, |
| Published | 1 February 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because:- There are accessible openings (at the point where the hood is fixed to the frame and on the side construction in the middle where the pushchair folds). This poses a serious risk of entrapment of the child's fingers. -The product is not sufficiently stable and may overturn while being used. - The locking device of the folding mechanism is not sufficient. It may result in the pushchair accidentally folding while in use and in entrapment of the child in the vehicle.In addition, warnings do not meet the requirements and the user’s safety manual in Bulgarian language is missing.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1888.
Product Description
Summer pushchair with a hood, a tubular, aluminium frame and 4 pairs of wheels with a blocking mechanism on the two rear ones. The pushchair's upholstery is made of 100% polyester in a light blue colour with white and dark blue circles. There is also a removable awning in dark blue colour; a dark
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Summer children’s pushchair, umbrella type.
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.