Child’s bicycle seat
Child’s bicycle seat was recalled on 27 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0582/18. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The fixing system is inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/0582/18 |
| Brand | Dieffe |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Bike-GP |
| Published | 27 April 2018 |
Risk Description
The fixing system is inadequate. As a result, the seat may not remain correctly in place on the bicycle leading to an accident.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14344.
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: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/02/2018
Product Description
Grey plastic seat with red padding intended to be mounted on the frame of a bicycle. Load capacity: 22 kg.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Child’s bicycle seat.
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.