Scooter for children - Fashion-scooter
Scooter for children - Fashion-scooter was recalled on 26 September 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1052/08. Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a risk of injuries because: - the diameter of the front wheel is 115mm (minimum required: 120mm), - the handlebar ends are 25mm (minimum required: 40mm), - there are no instructions for use and the maximum load is not indicated.
| Alert Number | 1052/08 |
| Brand | MINI SCOOTER |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN 8592006013921 |
| Published | 26 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because: - the diameter of the front wheel is 115mm (minimum required: 120mm), - the handlebar ends are 25mm (minimum required: 40mm), - there are no instructions for use and the maximum load is not indicated. 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): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The scooter has a metal frame with plastic basket on the handlebars and a pink, plastic footboard.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Scooter for children - Fashion-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.