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MD Parc Argonos "coupole 3" playground — strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskStrangulationJun 9, 2023
Photo from the official notice: MD Parc Argonos "coupole 3" playground — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: MD Parc Argonos "coupole 3" playground — strangulation risk

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

Hazard

The climbing rope is too thin and can form a loop. A child can have its head entangled, leading to strangulation. The rope is also not sufficiently stiff and short to avoid this risk of hanging. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 1176-1.

Measures taken

  • Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product — Other (20/04/2023)

Product description

Playground for children aged 5-12 with a swing, a slide, a bridge, a climbing rope and a ladder.

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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