Scooter - Folding Scooter
Scooter - Folding Scooter was recalled on 26 February 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0352/10. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of injuries because the wheel size is less than 12 mm (9 mm), the handlebar grips are less than 40 mm in diameter (34 mm), and the distance between the moving parts is less than 12 mm (7 mm).
| Alert Number | 0352/10 |
| Brand | Gallop |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item: 0216641, Bar code: 8432583166415. |
| Published | 26 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the wheel size is less than 12 mm (9 mm), the handlebar grips are less than 40 mm in diameter (34 mm), and the distance between the moving parts is less than 12 mm (7 mm).The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Green musical scooter. Description of the packaging: Red cardboard box printed with the words "Folding Scooter". The back of the box bears a label marked with the data of the importer, "patinete infantil c/musica" (children's musical scooter), the barcode, the item number and the following warnings: contains small parts; not suitable for children under 36 months; keep the packing for future reference.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Scooter - Folding 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.