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A bike safety seat graphite was recalled on 19 June 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00072/20. Entrapment, Injuries risk reported by Latvia. There are small gaps and openings at the seat plate, foothold and outside of the shell.

Photo of recalled product: A bike safety seat graphite
Alert NumberINFO/00072/20
BrandBQ
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeEntrapment, Injuries
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBQ-8, 00001623
Published19 June 2020

Risk Description

There are small gaps and openings at the seat plate, foothold and outside of the shell. A small child may put the fingers inside and become trapped.The fixing screw heads may crack in case of impacts. The seat can consequently become loose, causing the cyclist to lose balance and fall with the bike and child. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14344.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black and yellow A 22-type (9-22 kg & rear seat) child seat for bicycles.

🔒 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a entrapment, injuries hazard related to A bike safety seat graphite.

About this risk

This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped.

Recommended action

Stop using the product. If someone is trapped, do not force the body part free — call emergency services if needed. Contact the retailer for a return.

Who is at risk?

Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries.

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