Children’s bicycle RAVO TYGR BMX 16”
Children’s bicycle RAVO TYGR BMX 16” was recalled on 31 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0892/07. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. This product poses a risk of injuries because:- a cap of the end of the brake cable does not withstand the required removal force thus it can be accidentally removed by a child,- the handlebar grips have insufficiently extended and guarded ends (child's hands may slip from the handlebars),- it is not equipped with a complete chain-guard, - instructions have insufficient safety warnings.
| Alert Number | 0892/07 |
| Brand | RAVO TYGR |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 16”, blue colour, number of frame: DM 1605060148 |
| Published | 31 August 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of injuries because:- a cap of the end of the brake cable does not withstand the required removal force thus it can be accidentally removed by a child,- the handlebar grips have insufficiently extended and guarded ends (child's hands may slip from the handlebars),- it is not equipped with a complete chain-guard, - instructions have insufficient safety warnings. This product does not comply with the relevant European standard ISO 8098.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Complementary voluntary corrective actions taken by the supplier. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Bicycle for young children with 16” wheels. Frame of the bicycle is marked by RAVO TYGR, DM 1605060148. The bicycle is made in a blue-yellow colour combination.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children’s bicycle RAVO TYGR BMX 16”.
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.