Safety gate for children

Makeridea · Luna

Childcare articles and children's equipmentStrangulation

Country of origin: Italy
Notifying country: Slovakia
Counterfeit: No

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Requirements breached

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

Measures taken

Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 3 January 2017
Warning consumers of the risks Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 8 December 2016
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 8 December 2016
Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 3 January 2017

Product

Description: Metal safety gate packaged in a cardboard box, 72 - 81 cm.
Brand: Makeridea
Model / type: art. 094

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/0534/17 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2017-017
Published: 19 April 2017
Corrigendum: Corrigenda: The product descriptions of notifications A12/1743/16 and A12/1748/16 published in report n° 51-2016 of 23/12/2016 have been modified at the request of the notifying national authority. Notification A12/0192/17 has been withdrawn from report n° 8-2017 of 24/02/2017 following request of the notifying country.