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Folding chair

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 30 Nov 2006In the weekly report of 1 Dec 2006 (week 47, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Folding chair
Brand
Unknown
Barcode
4003368173009
Barcodes listed
4003368173009 (official alert record)
Risk
The product poses a serious risk of crash/jam/brake of fingers because it does not have a locking mechanism when unfolded. When attempting to move the chair by lifting the seat, there is a possible risk of shear and squeeze point between movable parts of the folding construction of the product. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 581.An incident where both hands of an eight year old child were injured (the fingers were trapped between movable parts of the chair) has been reported.
Measures
  • Sales ban ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Czechia
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0778/06Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0778/06Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0778/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0778/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-47 (XML)
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