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Injuries Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Alpina was recalled on 8 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0293/13. Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a risk of injuries because it is supplied with one brake system (hand-operated and attached to the front wheel) and the distance between the tip of the mud-guard and the pedal is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Alpina
Alert NumberA12/0293/13
BrandAlpina Rocky
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberAlpina
Published8 March 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because it is supplied with one brake system (hand-operated and attached to the front wheel) and the distance between the tip of the mud-guard and the pedal is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14764.

Product Description

Children's bicycle in blue and yellow colours; packaging is not available; the bicycle is sold assembled.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Alpina.

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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