Children's scooter - Rollerboard
Children's scooter - Rollerboard was recalled on 21 November 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1327/08. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of injuries and cuts because: - the diameter of the front wheel is 100 mm, which is below the minimum requirement of 120 mm, - the diameter of the end of the handlebars is 31 mm, which is below the minimum requirement of 40 mm, - the toy contains sharp edges.
| Alert Number | 1327/08 |
| Brand | SCOOTER |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 November 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries and cuts because: - the diameter of the front wheel is 100 mm, which is below the minimum requirement of 120 mm, - the diameter of the end of the handlebars is 31 mm, which is below the minimum requirement of 40 mm, - the toy contains sharp edges. In addition, there is a lack of warning information and instructions for use. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Folding metal scooter with black handlebars. The word "Scooter" is printed on the footplate and the bar. A yellow sticker on the lower part of the scooter includes safety instructions in English. The packaging consists of a cardboard box with a photograph of the scooter and the wording "Rollerboard. Scooter".
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to Children's scooter - Rollerboard.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.