Elops
Elops was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0954/16. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The rear drum brakes may suddenly lose braking power, causing the cyclist to fall and suffer injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/0954/16 |
| Brand | B'TWIN |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ELOPS 900 E code 8300083 |
| Published | 5 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The rear drum brakes may suddenly lose braking power, causing the cyclist to fall and suffer injuries.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electric bicycle.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Elops.
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.