Bicycle child seat – Kitty Back Grey – Bellelli

Serious risk Injuries

Product

Bicycle child seat – Kitty Back Grey

Brand

Bellelli (3 alerts)

Type / model

Bar code - 8 020092 070059

Description

It is a bike seat for children up to 7 years old and weight up to 22 kg. The seat is intended to be installed in the back of a bicycle. The seat is made of grey coloured plastic. At the back of the seat there are marks: “b” (from bellelli), date of production 5/05, “TÜV Product set” and pictograms “not to leave the child in a seat on the bike” and “use the helmet while being carrying in a bike seat”.

Risk

This product does not comply with the European standard for child seats EN 14344 on the following points: - during tests the backrest of the seat deformed and broke and sharp edges became accessible;- the clamping screw is placed between child’s legs and sticks out over the seat which can cause injuries to a child;- the clamping screw has insufficient protection against loosening which can result in collapsing of a child and driver of the bicycle;- dimensions of the seat are inappropriate. According to the standard, a bicycle seat should have at least 400 mm high backrest, while this product has only 335 mm. This incompliance can lead to head and neck injuries.

Measures

• Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities

Notifying country

Poland

Country of origin

Italy

Alert type

Consumer

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