12” PRINCESS KIDS BIKE
12” PRINCESS KIDS BIKE was recalled on 20 October 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1422/17. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The stabiliser wheels are too close to the frame.
| Alert Number | A12/1422/17 |
| Brand | Polymobil |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | CBK-370 |
| Published | 20 October 2017 |
Risk Description
The stabiliser wheels are too close to the frame. The child may become imbalanced as a result and fall off. The chain-guard does not completely cover the chain. As a result, the child's fingers could get caught in the chain. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 8098.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/07/2017
Product Description
Pink girl’s bicycle with stabiliser wheels, size: 12”. Packaging: cardboard box.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 12” PRINCESS KIDS BIKE.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.