TRI SCOOTER
TRI SCOOTER was recalled on 1 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01940/23. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The steering tube of the scooter is not sufficiently stable.
| Alert Number | A12/01940/23 |
| Brand | Active Sports |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Published | 1 September 2023 |
Risk Description
The steering tube of the scooter is not sufficiently stable. This could cause a child to lose balance and fall off, leading to injuries. Moreover, the fixing holes of the steering tube are too large, allowing a child to stick a finger/s in them and become injured. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 28/04/2023
Product Description
Black and red toy scooter with two wheels in the front and one wheel at the rear. Maximum load capacity: 50 kg
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to TRI 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.