Angel
Angel was recalled on 22 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1266/17. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The stabiliser wheels are too close to the frame, which may cause the rider to lose balance.
| Alert Number | A12/1266/17 |
| Brand | Galaxy |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | size: 12" |
| Published | 22 September 2017 |
Risk Description
The stabiliser wheels are too close to the frame, which may cause the rider to lose balance. On uneven ground the children may fall. In addition, the chain-guard has sharp edges and could cause cuts.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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/08/2017
Product Description
Young child's pink and white bicycle with stabiliser wheels.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Angel.
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.