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Children’s bicycle “Flower - Classic”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 6 Feb 2014In the weekly report of 14 Feb 2014 (week 6, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children’s bicycle
Brand
Unknown
Name
Flower - Classic
Type / model
Model: V501
Batch
5998273717525
Barcode
5998273717525
Description
Pink and white young children’s bicycle decorated with ladybirds and flowers. The bicycle is equipped with stabiliser wheels. Product dimensions: seat height: 500 - 565 mm; wheelbase: 595 mm; wheel size: 12x2, 4". Weight of the product: 7 kg.
Risk
null The stabiliser wheels are too close to the frame and can easily bend, which may cause imbalance and the children may fall.In addition the product poses a risk of injuries because:- the steering-wheel's welding has sharp edges;- the chain is not sufficiently covered: clothes may get caught and suddenly block the bicycle;- the saddle is not sufficiently strong.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14765.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 13 Sep 2013
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
Malaysia
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0232/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0232/14Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0232/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0232/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-006 (XML)
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