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Phil&Teds Pushchair "Hammerhead"

03/09/2011 by
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Description

Brand: Phil&Teds

Type/number of model: phil&teds EX explorer Nos 0610/0001 to 0111/4788 manufactured between June 2010 and January 2011 EAN: HH5 Hammerhead pushchair black/anthracite 9420015719116

Description: Black, three-wheeled pushchair.

Country of origin: New Zealand

Danger

Injuries
The product poses a risk of injuries as the brakes on some of the models concerned may be damaged and operate inefficiently or fail completely, causing a risk of injury for the child.
Incidents reported.

Actions Taken

Voluntary recall by the producer.

Filed Under: Product Recalls · Tagged With: child safety, Product Recalls, UK and European product recalls

Phil&Teds Pushchair "Explorer"

03/09/2011 by
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Description

Brand: Phil&Teds

Type/number of model: Phil & Teds EX Explorer Nos 0610/0001 to 0111/4788 manufactured between June 2010 and January 2011. EAN: EX5 Explorer pushchair black/anthracite 9420015728262; EX11 Explorer pushchair black/red 9420015728231; EX3 Explorer pushchair black/navy blue 9420015728255; EX22 Explorer pushchair black/green 9420015728248; EX222 Explorer pushchair anise green/anthracite 9420015728781

Description: Three wheel pushchairs sold in different colours: red, black, apple green/black, navy blue and apple green.

Country of origin: New Zealand

Danger

Injuries
The product poses a risk of injuries as the brakes on some of the models concerned may be damaged and operate inefficiently or fail completely, causing a risk of injury for the child.
Incidents reported.

Actions Taken

Voluntary recall by the producer.

Filed Under: Product Recalls · Tagged With: child safety, Product Recalls, UK and European product recalls

Mothercare Pushchair and car seat "Xcursion Travel System"

03/09/2011 by
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Description

Brand: Mothercare

Type/number of model:

Xcursion Black Denim infant carrier batch codes: 20100802-17. 20101019-19. 20101229-22. 20110514-25; Xcursion Khaki Twill infant carrier batch codes: 20101215-21. 20101115-20;

Xcursion Stone Safari infant carrier batch codes: 20100923-18.

Description: Pushchair and infant carrier.

Country of origin: China

Danger

Burns
The product poses a risk of burns as the infant car seat has not been treated with a fire retardant. This could lead to ignition of the car seat in the event of a cigarette / match / flame coming into contact with the seat cover.
The product does not comply with national legislation.

Actions Taken

Voluntary recall by the manufacturer.

Filed Under: Product Recalls · Tagged With: child safety, Product Recalls, UK and European product recalls

Mali Children’s bicycle "T-Rex"

27/08/2011 by
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Description

Brand: Mali

Type/number of model: Frame number: MA10001900

Description: Green and black, 16" bicycle with stabilisers for young children.

Country of origin: Unknown

Danger

Injuries
The products pose a risk of injuries because the bike is not equipped with a front-wheel braking system. The chainguard does not completely cover the chain, therefore clothing may get caught. As a consequence, the user may fall and suffer injury.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14765.

Actions Taken

Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.

Filed Under: Product Recalls · Tagged With: child safety, Product Recalls, UK and European product recalls