Summerlife 2012
Summerlife 2012 was recalled on 6 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0085/13. Entrapment, Injuries risk reported by Croatia. The product poses a risk of injuries because the mechanism for automatic locking is defecttive and a shear point is formed underneath the seat, as a result the fingers of the user could be entrapped and crushed.
| Alert Number | A11/0085/13 |
| Brand | Bistro |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Entrapment, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Model Number | Art.n°.4212 |
| Published | 6 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the mechanism for automatic locking is defecttive and a shear point is formed underneath the seat, as a result the fingers of the user could be entrapped and crushed. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 581-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/08/2013
Product Description
Folding wooden chair with a dysfunctional mechanism for automatic locking. The product consists of two pieces and they are packaged in cardboard box. Product doesn't have instructions for use. On the label there is following inscription: "SEDIA PIEGHEVOLE BISTRO LEGNO ACACIA FIN TEAK BUY".
🔒 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a entrapment, injuries hazard related to Summerlife 2012.
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.