Bicyclette
Bicyclette was recalled on 26 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00393/21. Injuries risk reported by France. The spokes of the front wheel might be insufficiently tightened.
| Alert Number | A12/00393/21 |
| Brand | GITANE |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Bangladesh |
| Model Number | Cycleurope YPG3085101 Verso Sport OFR 2x9s |
| Published | 26 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The spokes of the front wheel might be insufficiently tightened. The user could lose balance and fall off leading to injuries and accidents. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN ISO 4210-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): contact with buyers so that they return the bicycles for checks on the wheel spokesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Blue hybrid bicycle
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Bicyclette .
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.