Product Safety Report: 3-in-1 Baby Travel System HGV9 (2208-0435)

Product Safety Report for 3-in-1 baby travel system (model HGV9) presenting a serious chemical risk due to excess concentrations of phthalates and risk of injuries due to insufficient structural integrity and stability.

Summary

Product: 3-in-1 Baby Travel System HGV9

Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk due to excess concentration of phthalates and risk of injuries due to insufficient structural integrity and stability.

Corrective action: The products have been withdrawn from the market and destroyed. The listings have been taken down by the online marketplace (eBay).

Product information

Type Childcare articles and children’s equipment - Pram / Baby Stroller
Model Number HGV9
eBay IDs 384785116247, 384785180841, 384780040443, 203862377173, 403484862215, 313912976293, 384983458875, 295073714891, 295073708186, 384983470499, 384983468034, 385036498971, 385036657506, 385038445173, 385036604809, 314094092074, 313838294326, 313947169659
Country of Origin China
Product description Pram/stroller system in multiple colours including gold and black, khaki, white, grey, creamy white and blue. Three parts include pram, bassinet and car seat.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk due to excess concentrations of phthalates detected in faux leather from the basket cover and rain cover. Phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product also does not meet the structural integrity requirements of the relevant standard, did not stay static when the parking brake was applied, and requires improvements to labelling and documentation.

The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulations or the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

The product has been withdrawn from the market and destroyed.

The listings have been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2208-0435

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 24 October 2022