"Jumping type" folding umbrella Calling attention to handling September 14, 6:57

The National Life Center calls for attention to handling because there are a number of people injured in a “jump-style” folding umbrella that opens automatically when the button is pressed.

According to the National Life Center, the “jump-type” folding umbrella that opens automatically when you press a button is a mechanism that the handle part of the handle stretches with a strong spring. There is also.

Since 2014, there have been 13 consultations about injuries, etc., including jump-type folding umbrellas at consumer life centers throughout the country. There were cases where teeth were broken by direct hits.

Jump type folding umbrellas are required to display warnings as it is dangerous to try to fold them with the handle vertically under the face or to fold the handle against the body. However, in a questionnaire survey conducted by the National Life Center for 1000 people who used this type of folding umbrella in July, about half of the respondents said that they had used this method. That is.

The National Life Center calls carefully to read the precautionary statements and never use them in a dangerous manner.