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Bicycle for children

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 14 Dec 2006In the weekly report of 15 Dec 2006 (week 49, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Bicycle for children
Description
Category: ToysProduct: Bicycle for childrenBrand: WheelieType/number of model: 2500011
Risk
This product poses a risk of injuries to children because:- surfaces and accessible edges contain splinters;- the protective plastic components of the tube under the saddle easily can be detached;- edges of the metal tube are sharp;- screw ending under the saddle is unprotected;- the bicycle is not sufficiently stable (the toy tipped over during the stability test);- plastic sheeting of the stickers, detached during the tension test, fitted within the small parts cylinder.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Estonia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0835/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0835/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-49 (XML)
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