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Kingsport Swing children's swing — strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskStrangulationNov 1, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Kingsport Swing children's swing — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Kingsport Swing children's swing — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Kingsport Swing children's swing — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Kingsport Swing children's swing — strangulation risk

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

Hazard

The product is incorrectly labelled as being suitable for small children.The crotch strap can break and the seat back and bottom may come apart, causing the small child to slip down and become trapped by the neck where the two shoulder straps meet, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-8.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer

Product description

Swing with metal shelf, labelled as being suitable for children 1-3 years. The product was (also) sold online.

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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