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Sensory swing — strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskStrangulationMay 5, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Sensory swing — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Sensory swing — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Sensory swing — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Sensory swing — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Sensory swing — strangulation risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The flexible material of the swing can easily form a loop. A child can have its head entangled in the flexible material, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-8.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (20/04/2023)

Product description

A sensory swing made of cloth is made of a relatively wide and elongated strip of flexible fabric that can be attached by its ends to one or two suspension points. Product sold online, in particular via Bol.com.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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