Hema folding chair — injuries risk
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Hazard
The product poses a risk of injuries because it does not have an automatic locking mechanism when unfolded. Fingers of the consumer may be entrapped and crushed at the metal linkage of the chair when attempting to move the chair by lifting the seat.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 581-1.
Product description
Wooden folding chair with two simple metal linkages with a manual operated locking mechanism. The backrest and the seat are in anthracite grey colour.
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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