The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:
Alert number
A12/1635/19
Category
Toys
Product
Children's swing
Brand
Kingsport
Name
Swing
Type / number of model
28881W
Batch number / barcode
6906543512397
Risk type
Strangulation
The product is incorrectly labelled as being suitable for small children.
The crotch strap can break and the seat back and bottom may come apart, causing the small child to slip down and become trapped by the neck where the two shoulder straps meet, leading to strangulation.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-8.
Measures taken by economic operators
Recall of the product from end users (by: importer)
Description
Swing with metal shelf, labelled as being suitable for children 1-3 years. The product was (also) sold online.
Country of origin
China
Alert submitted by
United Kingdom
Type of alert
Serious
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