KIDS TRI SCOOTER
KIDS TRI SCOOTER was recalled on 20 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0633/16. Choking risk reported by Latvia. The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (the screw nuts of the wheels) easily detach from the scooter: a child may put the small part in the mouth and choke.
| Alert Number | A12/0633/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. NA01010 |
| Published | 20 May 2016 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (the screw nuts of the wheels) easily detach from the scooter: a child may put the small part in the mouth and choke. In addition, the scooter is not sufficiently stable, causing the child to lose balance and fall.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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 01/04/2016
Product Description
Toy scooter in blue and pink with three wheels (one in front and two rear wheels). Packaging - cardboard box.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to KIDS TRI SCOOTER.
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.