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Bistro Summerlife 2012 folding chair — entrapment & injuries risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsEntrapmentInjuriesDec 6, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Bistro Summerlife 2012 folding chair — entrapment & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Bistro Summerlife 2012 folding chair — entrapment & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Bistro Summerlife 2012 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 because the mechanism for automatic locking is defecttive and a shear point is formed underneath the seat, as a result 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 wooden chair with a dysfunctional mechanism for automatic locking. The product consists of two pieces and they are packaged in cardboard box. Product doesn't have instructions for use. On the label there is following inscription: "SEDIA PIEGHEVOLE BISTRO LEGNO ACACIA FIN TEAK BUY".

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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