Childcare articles and children's equipment
Child's car seat
Year:
2016
Week:
28
Product:
Mercury G123 car seat
Brand:
The plastic shell of the seat can break apart in the event of a car accident or sudden braking of the vehicle, preventing effective restraint of the child. The product does not comply with Regulation UNECE No 44-04.
Amber necklace
Child's car seat
Year:
2016
Week:
28
Product:
Mercury G1 car seat
Brand:
The plastic shell of the seat can break apart in the event of a car accident or sudden braking of the vehicle, preventing effective restraint of the child. The product does not comply with Regulation UNECE No 44-04.
Baby nest and carrier
Year:
2016
Week:
29
Product:
Unknown
Brand:
The handles might become loose or detach while lifting the baby, which may cause the baby to fall and suffer injuries. In addition, the adjustable cords in the lower part of the nest may create long loops which can cause strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1466.
Amber bracelet
Bathtub for children
Year:
2016
Week:
30
Product:
Penguen banyo küvet ('Penguin bathtub')
Brand:
The warnings and instructions for use are lacking, thus users are not adequately informed about dangers that might occur. In addition, accessible and protruding parts are not rounded and have sharp points and edges. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12221.
Wooden high-chair
Year:
2016
Week:
31
Product:
Unknown
Brand:
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.
Bedside crib
Year:
2016
Week:
30
Product:
Bedside Sleeper
Brand:
A baby could move its head on to or over the crib's side panel while it is folded (panel in half-raised position), which could lead to injuries or asphyxiation.
Safety Gate for children
Year:
2016
Week:
26
Product:
PATRULL KLÄMMA
Brand:
The friction between the wall and the spring mechanism in the gate can fail to hold the gate in position, so the gate can come loose which may cause small children to fall down the stairs. In addition, the users can trip over the metal bar at the bottom of the gate. Incidents reported.