Scooter
Scooter was recalled on 14 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00205/20. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The front wheels are too small and could get stuck in holes in the ground.
| Alert Number | A12/00205/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 14 February 2020 |
Risk Description
The front wheels are too small and could get stuck in holes in the ground.This could cause the child to lose balance and fall off, leading to injuries. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/01/2020
Product Description
A scooter with two adjacent wheels at the back and two at the front connected via a 'mechanism' that turns the wheels when the scooter is tilted left or right.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 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.