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Ricomax Beach chair folding chair — entrapment & injuries risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsEntrapmentInjuriesDec 6, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Ricomax Beach chair folding chair — entrapment & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Ricomax Beach chair folding chair — entrapment & injuries risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries and entrapment because, when adjusting the position of the chair, a shear point is formed underneath the seat and the fingers of the user could be entrapped and crushed. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 581-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (22/08/2013)

Product description

Folding chair with aluminium frame and armrest. On the front legs there is a mechanism for automatic locking, on the back legs such a mechanisam does not exist. The product is sold wrapped in foil. On the label there is the inscription:"Aluminium beach chair 53.5x59x69 cm".

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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