Foldable electric bicycle
Injuries Hobby/sports equipment Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00116/21 |
| Brand | Brompton |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Brompton Electric |
| Published | 28 May 2021 |
Risk Description
Due to a software error, the fail-safe function may not operate and the electric system may keep the bike in motion when the user tries to brake in case of emergency, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 15194.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/04/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/04/2021
Product Description
Folding electric bicycle.