was recalled on 23 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0358/06. Burns, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. Due to various safety hazards presented by the product, it is extremely dangerous to operate and is likely to cause injury to the rider and to any other persons in the vicinity of the machine.
| Alert Number | 0358/06 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Burns, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 23 June 2006 |
Risk Description
Due to various safety hazards presented by the product, it is extremely dangerous to operate and is likely to cause injury to the rider and to any other persons in the vicinity of the machine.In particular, it poses a risk of catching body parts/clothing in moving chain/sprocket and burns from exhaust because:-the drive chain and sprocket are not sufficiently guarded;-the wiring harness/electrical connectors are insecure and chafing on various parts of the machine;-the exhaust is insufficient in size to carry out its purpose; -there is no speed-limiting device;- the frame welding is poor and holed.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authority. Voluntary recall by the supplier.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Mini Chopper/Cruiser 2 wheeled bike (mini motorbike).Brand: Unknown.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, injuries hazard related to .
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.