Wooden high-chair
Wooden high-chair was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0931/16. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Spain. The restraint system for the child is inadequate and the child could fall from the high-chair.
| Alert Number | A12/0931/16 |
| Brand | MS INNOVACIONES |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Advance 2021 |
| Published | 5 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The restraint system for the child is inadequate and the child could fall from the high-chair. In addition, the spring of the tray fastening mechanism easily becomes detached, generating a small part which a child could put in the mouth and choke upon. The tray can be moved easily due to an inappropriate locking mechanism and there are gaps and holes in the high-chair, creating a risk of injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14988.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/12/2015
Product Description
Red, wooden high-chair, 'Advance' model. Packaged in a sealed cardboard box. There are no instructions for assembly.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Wooden high-chair.
About this risk
Choking: 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. 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.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. 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.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.