
Wooden hammock ´Barcelona Garden Hammock´
B & Q
FurnitureInjuries
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of injuries because deterioration of the timber frame caused by water may create a weakness in the wood around the metal socket at the base of the hammock frame. This may lead to the hammock frame breaking whilst in use. 21 recorded incidents.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the retailer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Wooden framed garden hammock with striped canvas supplied in colour retail box. This product was offered for sale from March 2005.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0945/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-34
- Published
- 31 August 2008
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-13995
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