Folding bicycle
Folding bicycle was recalled on 26 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0820/09. Injuries risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of injuries because of a fault in the alloy of the handlebar which may cause it to break and thus the cyclist may fall.
| Alert Number | 0820/09 |
| Brand | Dahon |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | Model: Roo D7 |
| Published | 26 June 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because of a fault in the alloy of the handlebar which may cause it to break and thus the cyclist may fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14764.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
7-speed; 20-inch wheels; folded size 30 x 77 x 64 cm; weight 11.9 kg
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Folding bicycle.
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.