Mountain bicycle HARRY Roxy 20
Mountain bicycle HARRY Roxy 20 was recalled on 9 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1555/08. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of injuries because: - the bicycle has no data on recommended tightening of bolted joints, - deformation of the stem due to poor quality materials can result in a loss of function, - the stem-tube of the front fork can break and be detached, - the ream, which forms part of the braking system, has no warning or marking to make the rider aware of the possible dangers caused by the ream wear, - the pedal spindle can fracture and become detached causing the rider to fall, - the bearing system does not meet requirements.
| Alert Number | 1555/08 |
| Brand | HARRY |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Roxy 20", frame No. GH7122571 |
| Published | 9 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because: - the bicycle has no data on recommended tightening of bolted joints, - deformation of the stem due to poor quality materials can result in a loss of function, - the stem-tube of the front fork can break and be detached, - the ream, which forms part of the braking system, has no warning or marking to make the rider aware of the possible dangers caused by the ream wear, - the pedal spindle can fracture and become detached causing the rider to fall, - the bearing system does not meet requirements. In addition the manual for safety use is not complete. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14766.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Mountain bike with 20" wheels and 6 speeds, full suspension, height 740 mm. With various markings - on the frame: "HARRY ROXY"; below the saddle: "ROXY FULL SUSPENSION"; on the fork of the front wheel: "20" FULL SUSPENSION"; on the fork of the rear wheel: "HARRY".
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Mountain bicycle HARRY Roxy 20.
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.