Safety report issued regarding height adjustable motorised screens

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued the following warning:

The Office of Product Safety Standards (OPSS) has issued a product safety report regarding the Conen Motorised Display Wall Mount (SCETAW 2407-0111).   There is a risk of serious crushing or impact injury to children which may arise from the equipment detaching from the wall and falling forward. There is also a risk of serious crushing injury to children between the bottom edge of the display screen and any fixed objects.

View the product safety report on GOV.UK

The machine does not satisfy the requirements of The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.   Users of these or similar motorised height adjustable display mounts that do not include an anti-collision device or similar protective features should contact the machine manufacturer or their supplier for advice on measures that can be taken to eliminate or reduce risks.

For health and safety support or advice contact the Health and Safety Team

Advice Line: 03000 418456 or email: healthandsafety@kent.gov.uk