[Recalled] Safety gate — The product poses a risk of injuries because the hinge that holds the gate with… | EU Safety Gate 2008-06-06
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Safety gate |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | LINDAM |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | 0596/08 |
| Country of notice | United Kingdom |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Injuries |
| Notice date | 06 June 2008 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The product poses a risk of injuries because the hinge that holds the gate within the frame may crack and fail, allowing the gate to fall away from the frame. This would constitute a hazard to anyone passing through the gate at the time, and if the item did not break completely it could lead to failure at a later stage, e.g. if a child was to push or pull on the gate. 14 incidents reported.
This recall concerns Childcare articles and children's equipment products distributed in United Kingdom and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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