Scooter - Elephant Skate Bike

Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Scooter - Elephant Skate Bike
Alert Number0716/08
BrandHUANG GUAN
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 5907551018599; model: 2036
Published4 July 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries due to:- lack of braking mechanism on back wheels, - inappropriate dimension of handles - 25 mm, whereas they should be at least 40 mm, - lack of information concerning weight restrictions.This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A child's scooter on four wheels of diameter 68 mm. The dimensions of the foot-plate are 66 x 104 x 280 mm. The toy is made of metal and plastic elements, coloured mostly red and blue, with colourful stickers. The toy is sold in two pieces with a key for assembly. Packed in a cardboard box indicating that the toy is intended for children between the ages of 2-6 years.

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