Today is 4 - SCOOTER
Today is 4 - SCOOTER was recalled on 11 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1119/15. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Malta. Small plastic parts and small bits of the stickers can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/1119/15 |
| Brand | Miou |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 11 September 2015 |
Risk Description
Small plastic parts and small bits of the stickers can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The locking device maintaining the steering column in position may disengage while a child is riding. This may cause the child to lose control on the scooter and fall, suffering 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pink toy kick scooter packaged in cardboard box.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Today is 4 - SCOOTER.
About this risk
Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. Injuries: 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
Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. Injuries: 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?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.