Speed zone
Speed zone was recalled on 20 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1270/13. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of injuries because the axles bent and the plastic suspensions can easily break resulting in the user falling.
| Alert Number | A12/1270/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: 824853 |
| Published | 20 September 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the axles bent and the plastic suspensions can easily break resulting in the user falling. Moreover the ends of the front axle protrude beyond the worn surface and this can cause injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13613.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/07/2013
Product Description
Four-wheeled, colourful skateboard with black plastic suspension and white wheels.The maximum load capacity is 50 kilograms.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Speed zone.
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.