Rollerboard scooter
Rollerboard scooter was recalled on 14 June 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0679/13. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of injuries because the space between folding or sliding elements is not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0679/13 |
| Brand | Huan Qiu |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ITEM NO: 202400 |
| Published | 14 June 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the space between folding or sliding elements is not sufficient. If a child places his fingers in the space between the wheel and the fork they could become trapped. In addition, the scooter does not comply with the safety requirements on the mechanical properties. The diameter of the front wheel and of the handles are less than required. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/04/2013Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 18/04/2013
Product Description
Children´s folding metallic scooter with adjustable height, equipped with a braking device on the rear wheel.The product is packed in a multi-coloured cardboard box.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Rollerboard scooter.
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.