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Mountain bicycle "26 Arkus Evolution"

Injuries Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk

Mountain bicycle "26 Arkus Evolution" was recalled on 6 July 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0951/12. Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of injuries because the handlebar stem and the axis of the pedal assembly is not strong enough and can break causing the rider to fall.

Photo of recalled product: Mountain bicycle "26 Arkus Evolution"
Alert NumberA12/0951/12
BrandArkus (Romet)
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPoland
Model Number26 Arkus Evolution
Published6 July 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the handlebar stem and the axis of the pedal assembly is not strong enough and can break causing the rider to fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14766.

Product Description

The product is a mountain bicycle sold without packaging.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Mountain bicycle "26 Arkus Evolution".

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.

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