Injuries

Children’s bicycle 12’’ GBC

GBC
Children’s bicycle 12’’ GBC
Case number
0234/09
Category
Childcare articles and children's equipment
Type / Model
Art. Nr. 4684516
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇱🇻 Latvia
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-02-20

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because: - screws do not have protective elements, - the bicycle is not provided with two separate braking systems, - the effectiveness of the braking operation is not possible to regulate without tools, - the bicycle is not equipped with a complete chain-guard. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14765.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and destruction of the product by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Bicycle for young children with 12” wheels. Frame of the bicycle is marked GBC. The bicycle is made in a yellow-blue-green-black colour combination. There are two big wheels and two small supporting wheels. The components are made of metal and plastic.