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Playground swing – Van Besouw Metaal “Unknown”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 1 Aug 2012In the weekly report of 10 Aug 2012 (week 32, 2012)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Playground swing
Brand
Van Besouw Metaal
Name
Unknown
Type / model
09.02
Batch
Unknown
Description
Family-sized swing with yellow, blue and red metal frame and eight seats in a row.
Risk
null The swing poses a risk of injuries to the heads of children because the impact force from the swing is too high and the swing may hit the head of the child that has fallen off. In addition, no shock-absorbing material has been affixed to the metal footrests, which may lead to injuries when the footrests of the swing strike the child.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1176.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market
Notifying country
Belgium
Country of origin
The Netherlands
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1158/12Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1158/12
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1158/12
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-032 (XML)
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