Toy scooter
Toy scooter was recalled on 6 December 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03503/24. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The steering tube fixing mechanism is not sufficiently stable.
| Alert Number | A12/03503/24 |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 6 December 2024 |
Risk Description
The steering tube fixing mechanism is not sufficiently stable. The wheels are too small and could get stuck in holes in the ground. These could cause the child to lose balance and fall off, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/11/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/11/2024
Product Description
Blue and white three-wheeled toy scooter with height-adjustable handlebars.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Toy 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.