Elephant
Elephant was recalled on 17 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0138/17. Injuries risk reported by Poland. There are gaps between the front wheel and the body of the tricycle where a child's toe could get trapped, leading to injuries.
| Alert Number | A11/0138/17 |
| Brand | Arti |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | A-12 |
| Published | 17 November 2017 |
Risk Description
There are gaps between the front wheel and the body of the tricycle where a child's toe could get trapped, leading to injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/06/2017
Product Description
Tricycle for small children. Packaged in a cardboard box.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Elephant.
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.