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Unknown was recalled on 23 November 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1769/12. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of injuries because:- The handlebar stem assembly may crack and the loss in operation of the handlebar stem can cause uncontrollable riding and the child can fall off.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1769/12
BrandVelamos
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginCzechia
Model NumberWIND
Published23 November 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because:- The handlebar stem assembly may crack and the loss in operation of the handlebar stem can cause uncontrollable riding and the child can fall off.- The bicycle is not equipped with a chain-guard to fully shield the chain, which might lead to constriction of the child's fingers while playing with the chain.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14765.

Product Description

Bicycle for young children in orange-black colours, equipped with two brake assemblies: a hand-brake in the front and back pedal brake on the rear wheel.

⚠️ 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.

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