23/12/2016A12/1753/16
Child safety gate · Injuries, Strangulation
Product: Safety gate for children · A-Safety · APS 25 – 735 – 900 mm; product number AA32112-A; and AA32342-A
Category: Childcare articles and children's equipment · The Netherlands
Hazard: The gaps between the bars are too large. A crawling child could try to pass his legs or torso between the bars, leaving the head blocked, which could cause respiratory difficulties or strangulation. In addition, the safety gate is not sufficiently high: a child can climb over it and fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1930.
Official action: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 05/12/2016