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Balance bicyle – Hello Kitty

Serious risk Choking, Suffocation

Published by Safety Gate 24 Jun 2016In the weekly report of 1 Jul 2016 (week 26, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Balance bicyle
Brand
Hello Kitty (6 alerts)
Type / model
REF.1204W0681152
Batch
48951500406286
Description
Pink and white pedal-free bicycle for children under 36 months of age. Packaging: cardboard box with Hello Kitty design.
Risk
null A sticker and a plastic plug on the bicycle can be detached, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin: if a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 4 May 2016
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0811/16Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0811/16
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0811/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-026 (XML)
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