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Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 2 Feb 2006In the weekly report of 3 Feb 2006 (week 4, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Car accessories - roof rack for bikes "SIEPA"Type/model: Model XXL 500
Risk
Risk of injury as the support arm may become disconnected or may slide. During the sliding resistance test the base of the bike’s support arm becomes permanently distorted under 590N while 600N force is required by the Standard.
Measures
  • Importer voluntarily stopped marketing of this product and asked retailers to return all the items left
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0035/06
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0035/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-4 (XML)
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