Injuries

Magnetic dartboard

Year: 
2016
Week: 
1
Product: 
DARTBOARD

The toy darts contain a little magnet with a high magnetic flux which becomes detached easily. If a child swallows the magnet and other metal objects, they could attract each other, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
31
Product: 
Auris
Brand: 

The vehicles concerned may have been equipped with a headlamp service part with incorrect specification. As a result, light distribution may be affected and there is a risk of the lights blinding drivers coming in the opposite direction.

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Caravan

Year: 
2016
Week: 
27
Product: 
Averso, Averso top, Averso Plus, Premio, Premio Plus
Brand: 

The side service door may fall open while the vehicle is in motion and protrude horizontally into the road. The contents of the caravan could fall into the road posing a hazard for following vehicles. The open door may pose a risk of collision with other road users.

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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.

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Children's swing chair

Year: 
2016
Week: 
27
Product: 
Kinder Hollywoodschaukel Rot, Beetle - Kid's Swing Chair, Beetle Design
Brand: 

While children are swinging, the swing chair can overturn. Children can fall and be hit by the metal roof of the swing chair, causing injuries to the head and the neck. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-8.

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