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Aerobar for racing bicycles - Ventus

Injuries Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk

Aerobar for racing bicycles - Ventus was recalled on 14 May 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0762/10. Injuries risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of injuries because the rubber handgrips can loosen on the handholds with the potential to cause an accident for the rider.

Photo of recalled product: Aerobar for racing bicycles - Ventus
Alert Number0762/10
Brand3T
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberVentus Ltd , Ventus Ltd 17, Ventus Ltd Gold, Ventus Ltd Track, Ventus Team, Ventus Team 17.
Published14 May 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the rubber handgrips can loosen on the handholds with the potential to cause an accident for the rider.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Aerobar for racing bicycles (time-trial or triathlon)

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Aerobar for racing bicycles - Ventus.

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.

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