A12/1718/1614 December 2016

Safety gate for children

KidCo · Angle Mount Safeway

Childcare articles and children's equipmentStrangulation

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: The Netherlands
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: No

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Requirements breached

The gaps between the safety gate and the wall or the door frame are too large and a crawling child could try to pass his legs or torso between the bars, leaving the head blocked, which could lead to respiratory difficulties and even strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1930.

Measures taken

Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 5 December 2016

Product

Description: White metal safety gate packed in a cardboard box.
Brand: KidCo
Model / type: G4200
Batch: 78644102100; 0115

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: A12/1718/16 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2016-051
Published: 14 December 2016
Corrigendum: Notification A12/0502/16, in Report-2016-017, has been downgraded to art 11 due to new assessment of the applicable standard and risk (A11/0130/16). Notification A12/1677/16 has been withdrawn from Report-2016-050 following request of the notifying national authority. The production dates in notifications A12/1571/16 and A12/1572/16, in Report-2016-048, have been updated following new information on the extension of the recall.