Wicker carrycot
Wicker carrycot was recalled on 23 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0268/07. Choking, Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by France. This product poses a risk of choking because it contains small detachable elements which fit into the small parts cylinder and can be put into mouth and swallowed by children.
| Alert Number | 0268/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Portugal |
| Model Number | CE005 |
| Published | 23 March 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of choking because it contains small detachable elements which fit into the small parts cylinder and can be put into mouth and swallowed by children.This product poses a risk of suffocation through strangulation because ribbons are excessively long.In addition, this product poses a risk of injuries because: -the handle is not durable (falling hazard); and-fingers may be trapped in the wicker mesh.This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1466.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries, suffocation hazard related to Wicker carrycot.
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.