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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-07-04serious risk

Scooter - Elephant Skate Bike (HUANG GUAN)

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Scooter - Elephant Skate Bike

  • Brand HUANG GUAN

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

The Elephant Skate Bike scooter (model 2036, EAN 5907551018599) sold for children ages 2-6 years poses injury risks because it lacks a braking mechanism on the back wheels, has handles that are too small at 25 mm when they should be at least 40 mm, and provides no information about weight restrictions. The scooter is a four-wheeled toy made of metal and plastic with a foot-plate measuring 66 x 104 x 280 mm, sold in two pieces with an assembly key.

The importer has voluntarily withdrawn this product from the market. The source does not specify what actions affected consumers should take regarding products already purchased.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries due to:- lack of braking mechanism on back wheels, - inappropriate dimension of handles - 25 mm, whereas they should be at least 40 mm, - lack of information concerning weight restrictions.This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

A child's scooter on four wheels of diameter 68 mm. The dimensions of the foot-plate are 66 x 104 x 280 mm. The toy is made of metal and plastic elements, coloured mostly red and blue, with colourful stickers. The toy is sold in two pieces with a key for assembly. Packed in a cardboard box indicating that the toy is intended for children between the ages of 2-6 years. Model: EAN 5907551018599; model: 2036 Notifying country: Poland

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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