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Monopattino

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Monopattino was recalled on 18 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0113/15. Entrapment, Injuries risk reported by Malta. The steering tube can break and cause the child to lose its balance and fall.

Photo of recalled product: Monopattino
Alert NumberA11/0113/15
BrandGiochi Preziosi
CategoryToys
Risk TypeEntrapment, Injuries
Notifying CountryMalta
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberBen 10 Ultimate Alien
Published18 December 2015

Risk Description

The steering tube can break and cause the child to lose its balance and fall. In addition, there are accessible gaps between moving parts, which may cause entrapment and crushing of fingers while folding the scooter. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/11/2015

Product Description

Toy kick scooter with blue and green stickers. Blue green box with comic characters.

🔒 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a entrapment, injuries hazard related to Monopattino.

About this risk

This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped.

Recommended action

Stop using the product. If someone is trapped, do not force the body part free — call emergency services if needed. Contact the retailer for a return.

Who is at risk?

Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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