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Unknown was recalled on 23 November 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1728/12. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of injuries because:- certain sharp edges on the bicycle are not protected.
| Alert Number | A12/1728/12 |
| Brand | Classic bicycle |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HP SUPER STAR 1818 |
| Published | 23 November 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because:- certain sharp edges on the bicycle are not protected. These could cause injuries during normal riding, handling and maintenance.- The cable caps do not withstand the required removal force; their removal could result in the injury of the child.- The handlebar grips do not have sufficiently enlarged and covered ends.- The bicycle is not equipped with a chain-guard that fully shields the chain, which might lead to constriction of the child's fingers while playing with the chain-guard.In addition, the manufacturer’s instructions do not contain all necessary safety warnings and the user´s manual is missing.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14765.
Product Description
Bicycle for young children in grey-blue colours, equipped with two stabilizer wheels and a yellow plastic mirror on the handlebars. The bicycle is equipped with two independent, hand-operated brake systems operating on the front wheel and on the rear wheel. Marking on various parts of bicycle – "LM
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Unknown.
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.