Travelcot Sleeper
Travelcot Sleeper was recalled on 15 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0415/19. Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by Malta. The changing unit is not strong enough and could collapse under the child's weight.
| Alert Number | A12/0415/19 |
| Brand | babyGO |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Item n° 410 |
| Published | 15 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The changing unit is not strong enough and could collapse under the child's weight. Moreover, there is a pocket on the outside of the cot. A small child could introduce its head in the pocket and get trapped, leading to suffocation.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 12221 and EN 716.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Green travel cot with changing table
⚠️ 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, suffocation hazard related to Travelcot Sleeper.
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. Suffocation: This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
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. Suffocation: Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.