Mini-motorbike - Dirt Bike
Mini-motorbike - Dirt Bike was recalled on 6 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1409/09. Burns, Fire, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of fire, burns and injuries because:- the fuel system has defects which could result in fuel escaping,- the exhaust system is missing a heat shield,- plastic parts are likely to break when impacted resulting in very sharp edges,- the handlebar levers are not ball-ended.
| Alert Number | 1409/09 |
| Brand | King Roma |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | JLM 003B |
| Published | 6 November 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire, burns and injuries because:- the fuel system has defects which could result in fuel escaping,- the exhaust system is missing a heat shield,- plastic parts are likely to break when impacted resulting in very sharp edges,- the handlebar levers are not ball-ended.In addition, fuel vapour vents in front of the rider and could be inhaled.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Part-assembled mini motorcycle packaged in a brown cardboard box.
🌡️ 🔥 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire, injuries hazard related to Mini-motorbike - Dirt Bike.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards. Injuries: 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
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund. Injuries: 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. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.