Scooter - Trottinette
Scooter - Trottinette was recalled on 9 July 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1017/10. Injuries risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of injuries because of gaps where the fingers of the child can get trapped, sharp edges, and the absence of a locking device.
| Alert Number | 1017/10 |
| Brand | Cool speed |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 2 references: 729000 and 729001 |
| Published | 9 July 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because of gaps where the fingers of the child can get trapped, sharp edges, and the absence of a locking device. In addition the wheels and the handlebar ends are too small.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with 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
1. 729000: Child`s scooter, green with black wheels. Hand grips covered with green soft foam. Stickers showing dogs sitting on jumping balls. The scooter is sold in a black cardboard box with yellow flames. The box is marked "Trottinette" and "Cool Speed" 2. 729001: Child`s scooter, red with black wheels. Hand grips covered with red soft foam. Stickers with images of children on scooters. The scooter is sold in a black cardboard box with yellow flames. The box is marked "Trottinette" and "Cool Speed".
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Scooter - Trottinette.
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.