Children’s bicycle
Children’s bicycle was recalled on 7 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1024/11. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of injuries because:- the static strength of the saddle is not sufficient; - the chainguard does not completely cover the edge of the chain and therefore clothing may get caught;- the stabilisers are too close to the vertical plane of the frame, so the bicycle can easily tip over on uneven surfaces.
| Alert Number | 1024/11 |
| Brand | Minnie |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Type: BMX 12; |
| Published | 7 October 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because:- the static strength of the saddle is not sufficient; - the chainguard does not completely cover the edge of the chain and therefore clothing may get caught;- the stabilisers are too close to the vertical plane of the frame, so the bicycle can easily tip over on uneven surfaces. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14765.
Product Description
Children's yellow bicycle decorated with bird stickers with a pair of stabilisers. The height of the saddle is adjustable and can be fixed with a screw. The bike is equipped with a front-wheel braking system and rear-wheel breaks. On the steering mechanism there is a waterproof protective coating wi
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children’s bicycle.
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.