Scooter
Scooter was recalled on 25 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01837/20. Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The product's frame may break due to an insufficient penetration of the weld in the body of the scooter.
| Alert Number | A12/01837/20 |
| Brand | Škoda Auto a.s. |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | 000 050 002B |
| Published | 25 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The product's frame may break due to an insufficient penetration of the weld in the body of the scooter. Furthermore, the folding structure of the wedge is not sufficiently resistant to load and can fold back, causing the user to fall and be injuried. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14619.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/10/2020
Product Description
Folding kick scooter for children above 10 years old and for adults, sold in a portable case.
⚠️ 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.