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Spongebob Squarepants was recalled on 9 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1644/18. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The front wheel is too small and could get stuck if ridden over holes in the ground.

Photo of recalled product: Spongebob Squarepants
Alert NumberA12/1644/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published9 November 2018

Risk Description

The front wheel is too small and could get stuck if ridden over holes in the ground. This may cause the child to fall and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Toy scooter with images of a cartoon character, packed in a cardboard box.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Spongebob Squarepants.

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.

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